Texas earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 10 km W of Forsan, Texas

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 10 km W of Forsan, Texas on Tue, Jan 6, 2026, 7:35 AM CST (13:35 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 23 km SW of Snyder, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2026-01-06 13:35:34 UTC
Depth
8.5 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.119° N, 101.478° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
90°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 174 in the 60 days after this one and 84 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.911 km W of Forsan, Texas · 271 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.524 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 271 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 2.24 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 271 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.633 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 271 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.623 km E of Forsan, Texas · 270 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 1.76 km SW of Sand Springs, Texas · 270 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 1.96 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 270 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 1.610 km S of Forsan, Texas · 269 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 2.124 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 269 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 2.110 km WSW of Forsan, Texas · 269 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 1.523 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 269 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.124 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 268 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 1.724 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 268 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 1.725 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 268 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 1.724 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 268 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  16. 1.817 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 267 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 1.824 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 267 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 1.711 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 266 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 1.513 km W of Stanton, Texas · 264 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 2.511 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 262 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  21. 1.814 km W of Stanton, Texas · 261 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  22. 1.535 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 261 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  23. 2.411 km S of Forsan, Texas · 260 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  24. 1.738 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 259 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 1.520 km NW of Midland, Texas · 259 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 1.510 km S of Forsan, Texas · 259 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  27. 1.712 km SW of Westbrook, Texas · 258 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 1.614 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 256 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 1.511 km W of Forsan, Texas · 256 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 1.524 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 256 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  31. 1.613 km S of Forsan, Texas · 256 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  32. 2.822 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 256 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 4
  33. 1.526 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 255 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 1.810 km S of Forsan, Texas · 255 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  35. 2.122 km W of Garden City, Texas · 254 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  36. 1.99 km NNE of Garden City, Texas · 254 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
  37. 1.811 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 254 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  38. 2.36 km NW of Odessa, Texas · 253 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
  39. 2.221 km S of Ackerly, Texas · 253 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  40. 1.54 km SE of Midland, Texas · 253 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  41. 1.513 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 252 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  42. 4.323 km SW of Snyder, Texas · 252 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 45
  43. 1.523 km SW of Snyder, Texas · 252 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  44. 1.624 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 252 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
  45. 1.922 km SW of Snyder, Texas · 252 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  46. 1.524 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 252 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.622 km SW of Snyder, Texas · 252 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.725 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 251 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  49. 1.726 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 251 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  50. 1.621 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 251 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  51. 1.524 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 250 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  52. 2.911 km S of Forsan, Texas · 250 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  53. 1.723 km SW of Snyder, Texas · 250 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  54. 1.910 km S of Midland, Texas · 250 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
  55. 1.612 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 250 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  56. 1.713 km W of Stanton, Texas · 250 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 1.612 km W of Stanton, Texas · 249 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  58. 1.71 km NW of Garden City, Texas · 249 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  59. 1.52 km WNW of Garden City, Texas · 249 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  60. 2.311 km S of Forsan, Texas · 249 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away

The first 60 of 174.

Before

  1. 1.924 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 271 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 1.524 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 272 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 1.524 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 272 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 2.123 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 272 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 1.724 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 272 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.524 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 273 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 1.528 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 273 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 1.911 km W of Forsan, Texas · 273 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 1.824 km E of Forsan, Texas · 273 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 1.623 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 274 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 1.527 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 274 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 1.719 km WNW of Sterling City, Texas · 274 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 1.516 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 274 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 2.216 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 274 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 1.516 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 274 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 1.723 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 274 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 1.537 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 275 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 2.024 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 275 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 2.323 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 275 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 2.023 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 275 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026akfrfg. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:40 PM UTC.