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M1.4 earthquake 18 km NW of Westbrook, Texas

A magnitude 1.4 earthquake struck 18 km NW of Westbrook, Texas at Oct 21, 2026, 08:22 UTC, at a depth of 5 km. The epicentre was 38 km (24 mi) NE of Big Spring.

Details

Magnitude1.4 ml
TimeOct 21, 2026, 08:22 UTC
Depth5.2 km
Coordinates32.467, -101.165
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
2.310 km WSW of Stanton, Texas79 km / 49 midepth 9 km
2.218 km NNE of Midland, Texas85 km / 53 midepth 6 km
1.525 km SW of Ackerly, Texas70 km / 44 midepth 7 km
1.311 km W of Forsan, Texas51 km / 31 midepth 10 km
1.09 km WSW of Stanton, Texas78 km / 49 midepth 7 km
1.119 km NW of Stanton, Texas73 km / 45 midepth 6 km
1.118 km N of Snyder, Texas53 km / 33 midepth 5 km
1.236 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas93 km / 58 midepth 9 km
1.738 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas91 km / 56 midepth 8 km
1.012 km WSW of Stanton, Texas82 km / 51 midepth 9 km
1.310 km WSW of Stanton, Texas80 km / 50 midepth 10 km
2.133 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas84 km / 52 midepth 9 km
1.920 km NW of Stanton, Texas76 km / 47 midepth 9 km
2.520 km NW of Stanton, Texas75 km / 47 midepth 9 km
1.75 km W of Stanton, Texas75 km / 46 midepth 9 km
1.220 km NW of Stanton, Texas76 km / 47 midepth 9 km
1.220 km NW of Stanton, Texas75 km / 47 midepth 9 km

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