Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 11 km WSW of Rotan, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 11 km WSW of Rotan, Texas on Sat, Nov 8, 2025, 3:07 AM CST (09:07 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 24 km SSW 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
2025-11-08 09:07:01 UTC
Depth
7.5 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.825° N, 100.583° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
71°
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 89 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.617 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 329 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 1.924 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 327 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 1.514 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 326 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 1.719 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 326 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 1.524 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 326 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 1.519 km E of Forsan, Texas · 324 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 2.55 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 323 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 1.521 km ESE of Forsan, Texas · 322 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.726 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 322 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 2.126 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 322 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 2.216 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 321 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.024 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 321 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 1.628 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 321 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 2.424 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 320 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 1.516 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 319 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.816 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 319 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  17. 1.58 km WNW of Rotan, Texas · 319 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 3.16 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 318 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 2.86 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 318 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 1.623 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 318 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  21. 1.827 km N of Snyder, Texas · 317 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 2.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 317 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  23. 1.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 317 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  24. 2.117 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 317 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  25. 2.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 317 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  26. 1.917 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 317 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  27. 1.624 km E of Forsan, Texas · 316 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 1.74 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 314 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 2.328 km N of Sterling City, Texas · 309 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 2.217 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 308 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  31. 3.317 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 307 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 5
  32. 1.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 307 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  33. 1.628 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 306 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  34. 1.57 km W of Rotan, Texas · 305 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  35. 1.515 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 305 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 1.524 km E of Forsan, Texas · 304 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  37. 1.714 km SW of Westbrook, Texas · 303 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  38. 1.618 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 301 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  39. 1.710 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 301 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  40. 1.910 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 300 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.69 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 297 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 2.216 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 296 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  43. 1.625 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 295 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  44. 1.919 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 295 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 1.523 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 291 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  46. 2.516 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 290 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  47. 2.216 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 289 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  48. 2.124 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 288 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  49. 2.320 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 288 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  50. 2.624 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 287 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  51. 1.924 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 287 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  52. 1.76 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 287 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  53. 2.824 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 287 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  54. 2.024 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 287 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  55. 3.424 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 287 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.624 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 287 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  57. 2.124 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 287 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  58. 2.011 km ENE of Hermleigh, Texas · 284 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  59. 2.224 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 284 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 1.725 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 282 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 89.

Before

  1. 1.614 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 334 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.518 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 335 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 1.627 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 336 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.126 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 336 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 2.24 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 340 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.97 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 341 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.216 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 341 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.619 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 344 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 2.76 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 347 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 2.55 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 350 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 2.56 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 350 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 3.25 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 350 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 1.524 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 351 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 1.6western Texas · 351 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 1.619 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 353 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 2.317 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 353 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 1.57 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 357 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 2.97 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 357 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 1.724 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 358 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 1.75 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 358 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 4

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025vzozcm. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:29 AM UTC.