M2.4 earthquake 37 km SSW of Lamesa, Texas
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 37 km SSW of Lamesa, Texas on Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 10:24 AM CDT (15:24 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 20 km WNW of Stanton, Texas. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- TX
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-26 15:24:38 UTC
- Depth
- 7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.444° N, 102.157° 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. If you felt it, tell the USGS: every report sharpens the shaking map.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.3 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Station coverage gap
- 40°
- Stations used
- 59
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 since this one and 65 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.725 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 7 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.724 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 5 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.732 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 5 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.525 km W of Garden City, Texas · 5 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.717 km N of Stanton, Texas · 4 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.720 km NNE of Stanton, Texas · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.120 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 3 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 1.519 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 21 hr ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
Before
- 1.512 km SSW of Forsan, Texas · 7 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.217 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 7 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.332 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 7 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.922 km W of Garden City, Texas · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.917 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 8 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.017 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 8 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.632 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 8 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.332 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 8 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.832 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 8 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.232 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 8 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 2.731 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 9 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 1.630 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 9 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.829 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 9 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.730 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 9 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.032 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 9 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 3.632 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 9 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
- 1.531 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 10 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.034 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 10 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.835 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 10 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.835 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 10 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026szdgsg. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:02 AM UTC.