M1.5 earthquake 22 km S of Westbrook, Texas
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 22 km S of Westbrook, Texas on Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 1:13 PM CDT (18:13 UTC), 6 km (4 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- TX
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-28 18:13:41 UTC
- Depth
- 6.2 km (3.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.152° N, 101.035° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 2.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Station coverage gap
- 72°
- Stations used
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 since this one and 60 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.717 km N of Stanton, Texas · 5 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.124 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.720 km NNE of Stanton, Texas · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.120 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 5 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 1.519 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 3 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
Before
- 1.525 km W of Garden City, Texas · 6 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.732 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 6 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.724 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 7 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.924 km E of Forsan, Texas · 7 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.725 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 8 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.512 km SSW of Forsan, Texas · 9 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.217 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 9 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.332 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 9 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.922 km W of Garden City, Texas · 9 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.917 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 9 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.017 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 9 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.632 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 10 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.332 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 10 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.832 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 10 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.232 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 10 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.731 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 10 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 1.630 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 11 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.829 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 11 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.730 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 11 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.032 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 11 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026tdaiaq. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:39 PM UTC.