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M1.5 earthquake 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas on Wed, Mar 26, 2025, 10:19 PM CDT (03:19 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 27 km S of Westbrook, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2025-03-27 03:19:55 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.751° N, 100.636° W
Region
Texas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.3 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
81°
Stations used
9

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 56 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.924 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 554 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.812 km N of Snyder, Texas · 552 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 1.823 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 551 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 1.824 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 551 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 2.323 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 551 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 1.513 km SW of Westbrook, Texas · 551 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.59 km NNW of Forsan, Texas · 550 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.016 km SW of Rotan, Texas · 544 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 1.610 km W of Rotan, Texas · 544 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 1.710 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 544 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 538 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  12. 2.027 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 537 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 1.716 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 537 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 1.816 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 536 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 1.617 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 536 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 2.624 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 536 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 1.623 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 536 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 1.627 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 536 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 1.523 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 535 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 1.526 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 535 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 1.523 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 535 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 1.523 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 533 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  23. 1.823 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 532 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  24. 2.117 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 532 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  25. 1.827 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 532 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  26. 1.59 km NNW of Forsan, Texas · 531 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 1.524 km E of Forsan, Texas · 525 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  28. 1.627 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 524 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 2.027 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 524 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 1.527 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 522 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  31. 1.614 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 521 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  32. 1.622 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 520 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  33. 1.715 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 519 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 2.09 km NNW of Forsan, Texas · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 1.725 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 514 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  36. 2.223 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 513 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  37. 2.325 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 513 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  38. 1.66 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 513 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  39. 3.014 km SW of Westbrook, Texas · 513 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 3
  40. 2.25 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 512 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 3.227 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 512 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.027 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 511 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  43. 2.527 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 511 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  44. 2.06 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 510 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  45. 1.725 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 510 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  46. 1.56 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 507 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 1.56 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 507 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  48. 1.824 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 504 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  49. 1.522 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 504 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  50. 2.323 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 503 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
  51. 1.723 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 503 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  52. 2.327 km SW of Girard, Texas · 501 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  53. 1.518 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 501 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  54. 1.620 km NW of Sterling City, Texas · 500 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 2.08 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 500 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  56. 2.027 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 499 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 1.717 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 556 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.617 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 556 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.627 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 557 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 1.519 km NNW of Big Spring, Texas · 558 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.115 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 560 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 1.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 560 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.527 km E of Forsan, Texas · 560 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 2.428 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 560 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.728 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 566 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.56 km SSE of Coahoma, Texas · 570 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 1.712 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 571 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.97 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 572 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 2.018 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 574 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 1.515 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 574 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 1.616 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 577 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  16. 1.718 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 581 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 4
  17. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 583 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.819 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 584 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025fzoj. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:37 PM UTC.