1.5
Earthquake Details: 22 km S of Westbrook, Texas
Aug 30, 2026, 21:29:10
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake occurred near 22 km S of Westbrook, Texas on Aug 30, 2026 at 21:29:10. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 6.27 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth6.27 km
Significance35
Latitude32.1540
Longitude-101.0320
Event IDtx2026rcatah
Magnitude1.5
Updated:Sep 1, 2026, 20:38:06 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 30, 2026, 16:29:10 CDT
- UTC
- Aug 30, 2026, 21:29:10 UTC
6.27 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.758 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM2.950 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM3.048 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM3.248 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM3.612 km SW of Falls City, TexasAfterM2.812 km SW of Falls City, TexasAfterM3.041 km NW of Toyah, TexasAfterM3.140 km NW of Toyah, TexasAfterM3.32 km SSW of Dibble, OklahomaAfterM2.722 km NNW of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM3.626 km SW of Garden City, TexasAfterM3.824 km SW of Garden City, TexasAfter
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