M1.7 earthquake 24 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

TX

Local time

Sun, Dec 15, 2024, 2:53 PM CST

UTC

2024-12-15 20:53:25 UTC

Depth

8.9 km (5.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.140° N, 101.082° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Station coverage gap

67°

Stations used

24

• Coahoma, TexasPopulation 887. Forecast27 kmSE
• Big Spring, TexasPopulation 28,862. Forecast39 kmESE
• Midland, TexasPopulation 132,524. Forecast95 kmE
• Fort Worth, TexasPopulation 1,008,106. Forecast359 kmW

After

1. 2.414 km WSW of Westbrook, TexasSun, Dec 15, 9:15 PM CST · 655 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
2. 1.512 km W of Rotan, TexasMon, Dec 16, 5:09 AM CST · 655 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
3. 1.714 km WSW of Westbrook, TexasMon, Dec 16, 11:59 AM CST · 654 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
4. 1.729 km S of Stanton, TexasWed, Dec 18, 5:12 PM CST · 652 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
5. 2.229 km S of Stanton, TexasWed, Dec 18, 8:35 PM CST · 652 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
6. 1.61 km NW of Midland, TexasThu, Dec 19, 1:52 AM CST · 652 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
7. 1.625 km E of Forsan, TexasThu, Dec 19, 1:58 AM CST · 652 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
8. 1.925 km SSW of Westbrook, TexasThu, Dec 19, 1:20 PM CST · 651 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
9. 1.724 km SSW of Westbrook, TexasThu, Dec 19, 6:24 PM CST · 651 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
10. 1.736 km NW of Stanton, TexasThu, Dec 19, 10:41 PM CST · 651 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
11. 1.85 km NW of Westbrook, TexasFri, Dec 20, 12:50 AM CST · 651 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
12. 1.823 km NNW of Westbrook, TexasFri, Dec 20, 10:16 AM CST · 650 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
13. 1.524 km SSW of Westbrook, TexasFri, Dec 20, 1:15 PM CST · 650 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
14. 1.624 km E of Forsan, TexasSun, Dec 22, 4:15 AM CST · 649 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
15. 1.530 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasSun, Dec 22, 4:30 AM CST · 649 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
16. 1.733 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasSun, Dec 22, 8:15 AM CST · 649 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
17. 2.224 km E of Forsan, TexasSun, Dec 22, 1:45 PM CST · 648 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
18. 1.519 km SE of Midland, TexasTue, Dec 24, 5:42 AM CST · 647 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
19. 1.822 km NNW of Midland, TexasTue, Dec 24, 9:05 AM CST · 647 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
20. 1.814 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasWed, Dec 25, 8:38 AM CST · 646 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
21. 1.816 km NNE of Hermleigh, TexasWed, Dec 25, 10:18 AM CST · 645 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
22. 1.715 km NNE of Hermleigh, TexasWed, Dec 25, 1:03 PM CST · 645 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
23. 1.515 km NNE of Hermleigh, TexasWed, Dec 25, 1:04 PM CST · 645 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
24. 1.618 km NNW of Stanton, TexasWed, Dec 25, 7:01 PM CST · 645 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
25. 1.534 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasThu, Dec 26, 2:34 AM CST · 645 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
26. 1.533 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasThu, Dec 26, 3:17 PM CST · 644 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
27. 1.614 km NNE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Dec 26, 9:15 PM CST · 644 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
28. 1.535 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasFri, Dec 27, 12:40 PM CST · 643 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
29. 2.616 km NNE of Hermleigh, TexasSat, Dec 28, 1:46 PM CST · 642 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
30. 3.017 km NNE of Hermleigh, TexasSat, Dec 28, 1:52 PM CST · 642 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
31. 1.817 km NNE of Hermleigh, TexasSat, Dec 28, 6:42 PM CST · 642 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
32. 1.524 km SSW of Westbrook, TexasSat, Dec 28, 9:29 PM CST · 642 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
33. 1.716 km NNE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Dec 29, 7:59 AM CST · 642 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
34. 2.216 km NNE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Dec 29, 10:29 AM CST · 641 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
35. 1.523 km NNW of Westbrook, TexasMon, Dec 30, 1:29 AM CST · 641 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
36. 1.618 km NW of Stanton, TexasMon, Dec 30, 6:22 PM CST · 640 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
37. 2.011 km W of Forsan, TexasTue, Dec 31, 2:37 AM CST · 640 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
38. 1.824 km SSW of Westbrook, TexasTue, Dec 31, 7:07 AM CST · 640 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
39. 1.910 km W of Forsan, TexasWed, Jan 1, 4:06 AM CST · 639 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
40. 3.035 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasWed, Jan 1, 10:10 AM CST · 638 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
41. 2.124 km SW of Garden City, TexasWed, Jan 1, 10:17 AM CST · 638 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
42. 1.734 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasWed, Jan 1, 5:31 PM CST · 638 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
43. 1.635 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasWed, Jan 1, 5:55 PM CST · 638 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
44. 1.710 km SSE of Forsan, TexasThu, Jan 2, 7:22 AM CST · 638 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
45. 1.810 km SSE of Forsan, TexasThu, Jan 2, 12:01 PM CST · 637 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
46. 1.912 km SSE of Forsan, TexasThu, Jan 2, 2:32 PM CST · 637 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
47. 1.734 km SSE of Midland, TexasThu, Jan 2, 4:33 PM CST · 637 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
48. 2.710 km W of Forsan, TexasFri, Jan 3, 12:35 AM CST · 637 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
49. 1.510 km SSE of Forsan, TexasFri, Jan 3, 5:56 AM CST · 637 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
50. 2.35 km W of Rotan, TexasSat, Jan 4, 3:21 PM CST · 635 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
51. 1.77 km W of Snyder, TexasSun, Jan 5, 6:06 PM CST · 634 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
52. 1.635 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasMon, Jan 6, 7:09 PM CST · 633 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
53. 1.911 km S of Forsan, TexasTue, Jan 7, 10:10 PM CST · 632 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
54. 1.530 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasTue, Jan 7, 11:57 PM CST · 632 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
55. 1.624 km SSW of Westbrook, TexasWed, Jan 8, 1:44 PM CST · 631 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
56. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasWed, Jan 8, 2:15 PM CST · 631 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
57. 1.918 km S of Westbrook, TexasWed, Jan 8, 10:31 PM CST · 631 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
58. 1.510 km SSE of Forsan, TexasSat, Jan 11, 1:38 AM CST · 629 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
59. 1.520 km NNE of Stanton, TexasSun, Jan 12, 9:03 PM CST · 627 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
60. 1.615 km SSE of Stanton, TexasMon, Jan 13, 6:04 AM CST · 627 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away

The first 60 of 125.

Before

1. 1.511 km S of Forsan, TexasSat, Dec 14, 3:53 PM CST · 656 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
2. 2.331 km SSE of Midland, TexasThu, Dec 12, 5:53 PM CST · 658 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
3. 3.217 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Dec 12, 10:34 AM CST · 658 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
4. 1.824 km SSW of Westbrook, TexasWed, Dec 11, 12:40 AM CST · 660 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
5. 1.724 km SSW of Westbrook, TexasTue, Dec 10, 5:07 PM CST · 660 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
6. 1.521 km SW of Ackerly, TexasTue, Dec 10, 11:03 AM CST · 660 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
7. 1.57 km SE of Midland, TexasTue, Dec 10, 8:20 AM CST · 661 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
8. 1.726 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasTue, Dec 10, 4:54 AM CST · 661 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
9. 1.720 km NW of Stanton, TexasSun, Dec 8, 5:41 PM CST · 662 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
10. 2.031 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasSun, Dec 8, 5:35 PM CST · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
11. 2.520 km NW of Stanton, TexasSun, Dec 8, 4:11 PM CST · 662 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
12. 1.719 km NW of Stanton, TexasSun, Dec 8, 3:59 PM CST · 662 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
13. 1.831 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasSun, Dec 8, 10:50 AM CST · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
14. 2.219 km NW of Stanton, TexasSun, Dec 8, 9:36 AM CST · 662 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
15. 3.019 km NW of Stanton, TexasSun, Dec 8, 9:00 AM CST · 663 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 6
16. 1.515 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Dec 8, 8:00 AM CST · 663 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
17. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, TexasSun, Dec 8, 6:56 AM CST · 663 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
18. 1.535 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasSat, Dec 7, 10:56 PM CST · 663 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
19. 1.811 km SSW of Ackerly, TexasSat, Dec 7, 10:56 PM CST · 663 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
20. 1.522 km W of Garden City, TexasSat, Dec 7, 9:16 PM CST · 663 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024ypfy. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:48 AM UTC.