Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M1.6 earthquake 17 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 17 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas at Oct 11, 2026, 12:29 UTC, at a depth of 7 km. The epicentre was 21 km (13 mi) NW of Big Spring.

Details

Magnitude	1.6 ml
Time	Oct 11, 2026, 12:29 UTC
Depth	6.7 km
Coordinates	32.377, -101.649
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
1.5	25 km SW of Ackerly, Texas	24 km / 15 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 23, 16:05 UTC
1.3	11 km W of Forsan, Texas	35 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 23, 11:41 UTC
1.0	9 km WSW of Stanton, Texas	37 km / 23 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 22, 18:53 UTC
1.1	19 km NW of Stanton, Texas	27 km / 17 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 22, 18:35 UTC
1.2	36 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas	48 km / 30 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 22, 16:35 UTC
1.7	38 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas	45 km / 28 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 21, 15:22 UTC
2.1	33 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas	39 km / 24 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 21, 06:02 UTC
1.9	20 km NW of Stanton, Texas	29 km / 18 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 20, 20:51 UTC
2.5	20 km NW of Stanton, Texas	29 km / 18 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 20, 19:45 UTC
1.7	5 km W of Stanton, Texas	34 km / 21 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 20, 16:22 UTC
1.2	20 km NW of Stanton, Texas	29 km / 18 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 20, 15:16 UTC
1.2	20 km NW of Stanton, Texas	29 km / 18 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 20, 13:28 UTC
2.2	8 km NW of Stanton, Texas	30 km / 18 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 19, 06:28 UTC
3.1	8 km NW of Stanton, Texas	30 km / 19 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 17, 22:11 UTC
1.2	11 km W of Forsan, Texas	34 km / 21 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 15, 04:32 UTC
1.5	28 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas	36 km / 22 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 15, 03:46 UTC
1.7	26 km W of Garden City, Texas	57 km / 36 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 15, 02:28 UTC
1.8	10 km WSW of Stanton, Texas	38 km / 24 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 15, 00:10 UTC
1.4	14 km NNW of Sand Springs, Texas	24 km / 15 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 14, 20:02 UTC
1.6	12 km W of Stanton, Texas	38 km / 24 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 13, 10:25 UTC
1.4	34 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas	49 km / 31 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 13, 05:55 UTC
1.0	13 km W of Stanton, Texas	40 km / 25 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 12, 21:54 UTC
1.5	36 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas	41 km / 26 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 12, 09:41 UTC
1.6	35 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas	49 km / 31 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 12, 04:20 UTC
1.3	20 km NW of Stanton, Texas	29 km / 18 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 12, 00:34 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.