2.0
Earthquake Details: 12 km W of Stanton, Texas
Aug 26, 2026, 20:25:50
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake occurred near 12 km W of Stanton, Texas on Aug 26, 2026 at 20:25:50. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 8.8135 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth8.8135 km
Significance62
Latitude32.1070
Longitude-101.9220
Event IDtx2026qupqhg
Magnitude2.0
Updated:Aug 26, 2026, 22:05:20 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 26, 2026, 15:25:50 CDT
- UTC
- Aug 26, 2026, 20:25:50 UTC
8.814 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 11
M2.758 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM1.522 km S of Westbrook, TexasAfterM2.2western TexasAfterM2.111 km WSW of Stanton, TexasAfterM2.950 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM3.048 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM3.248 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM2.0western TexasAfterM2.236 km NNW of Toyah, TexasAfterM1.810 km S of Forsan, TexasAfterM2.258 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfter
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