Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 20 km NNW of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 20 km NNW of Stanton, Texas on Sun, Feb 1, 2026, 12:46 AM CST (06:46 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 21 km N of Stanton, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2026-02-01 06:46:33 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.310° N, 101.841° 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.00
Station coverage gap
26°
Stations used
56

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 148 in the 60 days after this one and 97 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.919 km N of Stanton, Texas · 242 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.525 km W of Garden City, Texas · 241 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 1.725 km W of Garden City, Texas · 241 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.67 km SE of Big Spring, Texas · 239 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 1.825 km W of Garden City, Texas · 239 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 1.617 km W of Stanton, Texas · 239 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 1.76 km ESE of Big Spring, Texas · 239 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 1.528 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 239 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 2.54 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 238 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.722 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 238 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 1.64 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 237 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 1.65 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 237 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.020 km W of Garden City, Texas · 236 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 1.523 km SW of Snyder, Texas · 236 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.019 km SW of Ackerly, Texas · 236 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 2.06 km ESE of Big Spring, Texas · 235 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 1.711 km W of Forsan, Texas · 235 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 1.931 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 235 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 2.311 km W of Forsan, Texas · 235 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 1.824 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 235 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 2.324 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 235 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 2.314 km E of Stanton, Texas · 235 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 1.523 km SW of Snyder, Texas · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 2.812 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 234 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 3
  25. 1.511 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  26. 1.912 km W of Stanton, Texas · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  27. 1.615 km E of Stanton, Texas · 233 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  28. 1.518 km NE of Gardendale, Texas · 233 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  29. 2.213 km W of Stanton, Texas · 233 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  30. 1.913 km W of Stanton, Texas · 233 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  31. 2.813 km W of Stanton, Texas · 233 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 3
  32. 2.213 km W of Stanton, Texas · 233 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  33. 1.613 km W of Stanton, Texas · 232 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  34. 1.623 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 231 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  35. 1.611 km W of Forsan, Texas · 231 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  36. 2.127 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 231 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  37. 2.111 km W of Forsan, Texas · 231 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  38. 2.411 km W of Forsan, Texas · 231 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  39. 1.711 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 231 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  40. 1.611 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 230 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  41. 2.013 km W of Stanton, Texas · 230 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 2.623 km SW of Snyder, Texas · 229 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  43. 1.539 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 228 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  44. 1.55 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 228 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  45. 1.910 km SSW of Forsan, Texas · 227 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  46. 1.718 km N of Stanton, Texas · 227 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  47. 2.55 km NW of Odessa, Texas · 226 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 24
  48. 2.323 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 226 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  49. 2.317 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 225 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.78 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 225 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  51. 1.624 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 224 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  52. 1.915 km E of Stanton, Texas · 223 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  53. 3.037 km SSW of Lamesa, Texas · 222 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 1.540 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 222 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  55. 2.912 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 222 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
  56. 2.712 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 222 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  57. 1.66 km SSW of Midland, Texas · 220 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
  58. 1.56 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 220 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  59. 1.711 km S of Forsan, Texas · 220 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 3.213 km N of Stanton, Texas · 220 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 4

The first 60 of 148.

Before

  1. 2.820 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 243 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.628 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 243 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 1.910 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 243 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 1.620 km W of Garden City, Texas · 243 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.610 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 243 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 1.52 km WNW of Garden City, Texas · 244 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.513 km W of Forsan, Texas · 244 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 1.81 km NNE of Garden City, Texas · 244 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.612 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 244 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.612 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 244 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.513 km N of Stanton, Texas · 245 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 2.311 km S of Forsan, Texas · 246 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 1.52 km WNW of Garden City, Texas · 246 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 1.71 km NW of Garden City, Texas · 246 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 1.612 km W of Stanton, Texas · 246 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 1.713 km W of Stanton, Texas · 246 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 1.612 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 246 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  18. 1.910 km S of Midland, Texas · 246 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
  19. 1.723 km SW of Snyder, Texas · 246 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 2.911 km S of Forsan, Texas · 247 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026cfkzqh. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:56 AM UTC.