Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 23 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 23 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas on Thu, Apr 17, 2025, 6:53 AM CDT (11:53 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 36 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2025-04-17 11:53:04 UTC
Depth
5.2 km (3.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.544° N, 101.137° 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 1.2 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
90°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 129 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.634 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 527 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 1.823 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 526 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.117 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 526 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 1.827 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 526 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 2.012 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 526 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 1.812 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 526 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.513 km W of Stanton, Texas · 525 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.59 km NNW of Forsan, Texas · 525 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 2.412 km W of Stanton, Texas · 525 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 2.213 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 524 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 1.612 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 523 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 1.833 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 523 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 1.513 km W of Stanton, Texas · 523 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 1.612 km W of Stanton, Texas · 520 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 2.117 km N of Stanton, Texas · 520 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 1.91 km NNW of Garden City, Texas · 520 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.512 km W of Stanton, Texas · 520 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.838 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 519 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 1.938 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 519 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.92 km NNW of Garden City, Texas · 519 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  21. 2.129 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 519 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 1.531 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 519 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 1.524 km E of Forsan, Texas · 519 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  24. 1.627 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 518 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  25. 2.027 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 518 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  26. 2.235 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  27. 2.235 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  28. 1.527 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 516 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  29. 1.635 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 2.737 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 1.614 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  32. 1.622 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 514 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  33. 2.137 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 514 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 1.513 km ENE of Stanton, Texas · 514 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  35. 1.723 km N of Midland, Texas · 513 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  36. 1.715 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 513 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  37. 3.636 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 513 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 9
  38. 1.513 km W of Stanton, Texas · 513 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 1.536 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 511 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 2.09 km NNW of Forsan, Texas · 511 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  41. 1.533 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 510 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  42. 1.637 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 509 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 1.710 km S of Forsan, Texas · 509 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 1.933 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 509 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  45. 1.725 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 508 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  46. 2.223 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 508 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 2.325 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 507 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  48. 1.66 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 507 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  49. 1.635 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 507 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  50. 3.014 km SW of Westbrook, Texas · 507 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 3
  51. 2.25 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 506 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  52. 3.227 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 506 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  53. 1.511 km W of Forsan, Texas · 506 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 2.027 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 506 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  55. 2.527 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 505 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  56. 1.615 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 505 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  57. 2.06 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 504 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
  58. 1.725 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 504 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  59. 1.56 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 501 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  60. 2.312 km W of Stanton, Texas · 501 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of 129.

Before

  1. 1.523 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 529 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 1.526 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 529 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 1.523 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 530 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 1.627 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 530 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 1.623 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 530 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 2.624 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 530 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 1.617 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 530 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 1.816 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 530 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 1.614 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 530 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 1.716 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 531 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 2.027 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 531 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 532 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 2.020 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 533 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.735 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 533 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 2.436 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 535 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 1.639 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 537 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 1.710 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 538 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 2.610 km W of Forsan, Texas · 538 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 1.610 km W of Rotan, Texas · 538 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 2.24 km N of Stanton, Texas · 538 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025hmow. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM UTC.