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M1.7 earthquake 17 km N of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 17 km N of Stanton, Texas on Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:19 AM CDT (12:19 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-09-29 12:19:13 UTC
Depth
8.3 km (5.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.284° N, 101.783° W
Region
Texas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
19°
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: 0 since this one and 67 in the 30 days before it.

Before

  1. 1.522 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 36 hr ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.525 km W of Garden City, Texas · 37 hr ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 1.732 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 38 hr ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.724 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 2 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.924 km E of Forsan, Texas · 3 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.437 km SSW of Lamesa, Texas · 4 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 1.512 km SSW of Forsan, Texas · 4 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 2.217 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 4 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.332 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 4 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.922 km W of Garden City, Texas · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 1.917 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 5 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 2.017 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 1.632 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 5 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 2.332 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 5 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 2.832 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 5 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 3.232 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 5 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.731 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 6 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.630 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 6 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 1.829 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 6 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 2.730 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 6 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026tekfve. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:54 AM UTC.