Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 9 km ESE of Midland, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 9 km ESE of Midland, Texas on Mon, Jun 8, 2026, 9:57 AM CDT (14:57 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 23 km NW of Westbrook, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-06-08 14:57:26 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.975° N, 101.982° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
49°
Stations used
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 133 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.47 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 113 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 4
  2. 1.628 km E of Forsan, Texas · 113 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 1.719 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 113 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.710 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 113 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 1.520 km NE of Gardendale, Texas · 113 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 1.516 km W of Stanton, Texas · 113 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 2.620 km NW of Midland, Texas · 113 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.916 km W of Stanton, Texas · 112 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 2.65 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 112 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 1.919 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 111 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 1.717 km ESE of Ackerly, Texas · 111 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.621 km N of Midland, Texas · 111 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 1.521 km E of Forsan, Texas · 111 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 1.615 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 108 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 2.016 km NE of Gardendale, Texas · 108 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 1.624 km E of Forsan, Texas · 107 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 2.427 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 107 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 1.520 km SE of Midland, Texas · 105 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 2.320 km SE of Midland, Texas · 105 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  20. 1.69 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 102 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  21. 1.718 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 102 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  22. 2.118 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 102 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  23. 1.519 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 102 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 1.68 km NNW of Forsan, Texas · 101 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  25. 1.624 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 100 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 1.636 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 100 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 2.215 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 100 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 2.131 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 100 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 2.431 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 100 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  30. 1.831 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 100 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  31. 1.731 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 100 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  32. 1.731 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 100 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  33. 3.112 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 99 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 5
  34. 2.312 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 99 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  35. 1.712 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 99 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  36. 1.734 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 99 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 1.823 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 98 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 1.513 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 98 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  39. 2.323 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 98 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  40. 3.112 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 98 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 9
  41. 1.711 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 98 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  42. 1.617 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 96 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  43. 1.838 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 96 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  44. 2.012 km SSW of Ackerly, Texas · 96 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  45. 2.033 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 94 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  46. 1.626 km N of Sterling City, Texas · 92 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  47. 1.510 km S of Forsan, Texas · 92 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 1.823 km W of Garden City, Texas · 92 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  49. 1.511 km W of Forsan, Texas · 91 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  50. 1.919 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 91 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  51. 2.912 km W of Stanton, Texas · 91 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 5
  52. 1.716 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 90 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 2.610 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 89 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  54. 2.48 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 89 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  55. 1.729 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 89 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  56. 2.836 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 88 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  57. 1.823 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 87 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  58. 1.64 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 87 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  59. 1.517 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 87 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  60. 2.416 km N of Midland, Texas · 86 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away

The first 60 of 133.

Before

  1. 2.610 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 114 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 1.835 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 114 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.520 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 115 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 1.610 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 115 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 1.737 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 116 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 2.529 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 116 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.55 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 117 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 1.711 km W of Forsan, Texas · 118 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 1.514 km E of Stanton, Texas · 118 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 1.516 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 118 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 2.334 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 118 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 1.67 km ESE of Big Spring, Texas · 119 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 1.516 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 119 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 1.617 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 120 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.518 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 120 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 2.618 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 121 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 1.65 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 121 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 1.615 km W of Stanton, Texas · 121 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 2.15 km SW of Westbrook, Texas · 121 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 1.629 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 122 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026lfemjx. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:53 PM UTC.