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M1.5 earthquake 10 km WSW of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 10 km WSW of Stanton, Texas on Wed, Mar 4, 2026, 9:04 AM CST (15:04 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
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2026-03-04 15:04:30 UTC
Depth
8.4 km (5.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.107° N, 101.894° 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
±0.20
Station coverage gap
42°
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: 123 in the 60 days after this one and 80 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.821 km N of Stanton, Texas · 212 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 7
  2. 1.924 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 212 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.419 km NE of Gardendale, Texas · 211 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 1.718 km NW of Midland, Texas · 211 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.615 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 211 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 2.213 km W of Stanton, Texas · 211 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 1.813 km W of Stanton, Texas · 211 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 1.61 km NNW of Garden City, Texas · 211 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 2.02 km NNW of Garden City, Texas · 211 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.818 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 211 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 1.521 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 210 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 2.119 km NW of Midland, Texas · 210 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 1.719 km NW of Midland, Texas · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 2.211 km W of Forsan, Texas · 210 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.510 km W of Forsan, Texas · 210 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 1.514 km W of Stanton, Texas · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 2.413 km W of Forsan, Texas · 210 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 1.518 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 2.46 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 209 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 16
  20. 1.512 km W of Forsan, Texas · 207 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  21. 2.136 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 207 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  22. 2.436 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 207 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 1.536 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 207 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 1.818 km NE of Gardendale, Texas · 205 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  25. 2.318 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 204 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  26. 2.019 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 204 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 1.812 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 204 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  28. 2.112 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 204 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  29. 1.713 km W of Stanton, Texas · 203 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  30. 2.013 km W of Stanton, Texas · 203 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  31. 2.413 km W of Stanton, Texas · 203 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.613 km W of Stanton, Texas · 203 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  33. 1.52 km NW of Garden City, Texas · 201 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  34. 1.814 km SW of Westbrook, Texas · 200 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  35. 2.035 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 200 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 1.617 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 199 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  37. 1.811 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 199 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 2.713 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 196 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  39. 2.613 km W of Stanton, Texas · 196 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  40. 1.623 km SW of Snyder, Texas · 196 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 1.726 km NE of Crane, Texas · 195 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  42. 2.422 km ESE of Forsan, Texas · 195 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  43. 1.718 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 194 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  44. 2.113 km W of Stanton, Texas · 193 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  45. 1.512 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 193 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  46. 1.620 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 192 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  47. 1.814 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 191 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  48. 1.713 km W of Stanton, Texas · 191 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  49. 1.635 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 191 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  50. 1.512 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 191 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  51. 1.611 km E of Gardendale, Texas · 189 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  52. 2.011 km S of Forsan, Texas · 189 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  53. 1.612 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 189 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  54. 2.76 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 189 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 28
  55. 2.16 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 189 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 2
  56. 1.511 km E of Gardendale, Texas · 188 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  57. 2.024 km E of Forsan, Texas · 188 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  58. 1.618 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas · 187 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  59. 1.537 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 187 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  60. 1.812 km ESE of Coahoma, Texas · 186 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of 123.

Before

  1. 2.212 km W of Stanton, Texas · 213 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.525 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 213 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.924 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 213 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.619 km NW of Midland, Texas · 213 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.618 km NW of Midland, Texas · 213 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 1.624 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 214 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 2.224 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 214 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 2.413 km WSW of Stanton, Texas · 214 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 1.913 km W of Stanton, Texas · 215 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 1.810 km S of Midland, Texas · 215 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 1.522 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 216 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.023 km W of Garden City, Texas · 216 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 2.412 km W of Stanton, Texas · 216 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 2.017 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 218 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 1.511 km S of Forsan, Texas · 218 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 2.813 km S of Ackerly, Texas · 218 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.430 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 219 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 2.113 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 219 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.313 km ENE of Stanton, Texas · 219 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  20. 1.97 km NNE of Westbrook, Texas · 220 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026ekyxbh. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:59 PM UTC.