Earthquake M 0.9 in the area of Stanton, Texas, 27 October 2026, 16:37 UTC

Recorded 4 h ago. Updated 22:35.

Magnitude: ml 0.9
Time (UTC): 16:37:48
Depth: 9 km
Coordinates: 32.097 N 101.930 W
Source: USGS
Last revision: 22:35

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 0.9 was recorded at a depth of 9 km, near Stanton, on 27/10 at 16:37 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 21 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.1). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.1). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 9 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

Other nearby and recent quakes

2.3 Stanton, Texas, 3 kmDepth 9 kmOct 26 00:35 UTC 1.5 Ackerly, Texas, 29 kmDepth 7 kmOct 23 16:05 UTC 1.0 Stanton, Texas, 5 kmDepth 7 kmOct 22 18:53 UTC 1.1 Stanton, Texas, 20 kmDepth 6 kmOct 22 18:35 UTC 2.1 Ackerly, Texas, 39 kmDepth 9 kmOct 21 06:02 UTC

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