Texas earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 30 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 30 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas on Wed, Feb 25, 2026, 5:17 PM CST (23:17 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 13 km S of Ackerly, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.4 (ml), micro
Local time: Wed, Feb 25, 2026, 5:17 PM CST
UTC: 2026-02-25 23:17:48 UTC
Depth: 6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 32.412° N, 102.010° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.10
Station coverage gap: 66°
Stations used: 56

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 122 in the 60 days after this one and 77 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 122.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026dytgyk (also filed as us7000s0c6). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 5:38 AM UTC.