2.1

Earthquake Details: 15 km NNE of Midland, Texas, United States

Sep 21, 2026, 07:50:52

Depth
6.86 km
Felt reports
No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Sep 21, 2026, 08:11 AM UTC

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred on Sep 21, 2026 at 07:50:52. Epicenter: 15 km NNE of Midland, Texas, United States. Reported depth: 6.8604 km.

Status: Reviewed
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Time & depth

Local time
Sep 21, 2026, 02:50:52 CDT
UTC
Sep 21, 2026, 07:50:52 UTC
6.86 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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  • USGSml 2.1

    tx2026spjpfy

    Depth:
    6.86 km
    Status:
    Reviewed
    Time:
    Updated:
    Sep 21, 2026, 08:11 AM UTC

Technical Details

Depth6.86 km
Significance68
Latitude32.1270
Longitude-102.0190
Event IDtx2026spjpfy
Magnitude2.1
Updated:Sep 21, 2026, 08:11:04 UTC

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