Live record · USGSReports quakes after they happen. Not an alert system.

Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M1.7 earthquake 26 km W of Garden City, Texas

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 26 km W of Garden City, Texas at Oct 15, 2026, 02:28 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 33 km (21 mi) ESE of Midland.

Details

Magnitude1.7 ml
TimeOct 15, 2026, 02:28 UTC
Depth8.0 km
Coordinates31.869, -101.757
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
1.525 km SW of Ackerly, Texas56 km / 35 midepth 7 km
1.311 km W of Forsan, Texas36 km / 23 midepth 10 km
1.09 km WSW of Stanton, Texas29 km / 18 midepth 7 km
1.119 km NW of Stanton, Texas47 km / 29 midepth 6 km
1.236 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas71 km / 44 midepth 9 km
1.738 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas71 km / 44 midepth 8 km
2.133 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas69 km / 43 midepth 9 km
1.920 km NW of Stanton, Texas48 km / 30 midepth 9 km
2.520 km NW of Stanton, Texas48 km / 30 midepth 9 km
1.75 km W of Stanton, Texas30 km / 18 midepth 9 km
1.220 km NW of Stanton, Texas48 km / 30 midepth 9 km
1.220 km NW of Stanton, Texas48 km / 30 midepth 9 km
2.28 km NW of Stanton, Texas36 km / 22 midepth 6 km
3.18 km NW of Stanton, Texas35 km / 22 midepth 7 km
1.211 km W of Forsan, Texas36 km / 23 midepth 8 km
1.528 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas72 km / 45 midepth 7 km
1.810 km WSW of Stanton, Texas29 km / 18 midepth 7 km
1.414 km NNW of Sand Springs, Texas69 km / 43 midepth 6 km

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