2.5
Earthquake Details: 20 km NW of Stanton, Texas, United States
Oct 20, 2026, 19:45:39
- Depth
- 8.76 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 20, 2026, 10:11 PM UTC
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred on Oct 20, 2026 at 19:45:39. Epicenter: 20 km NW of Stanton, Texas, United States. Reported depth: 8.76 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 20, 2026, 14:45:39 CDT
- UTC
- Oct 20, 2026, 19:45:39 UTC
8.76 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
M3.18 km NW of Stanton, TexasBeforeM2.82 km NW of Ratliff City, OklahomaBeforeM2.957 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM3.323 km SSW of Lovington, New MexicoBeforeM2.817 km SW of Jal, New MexicoBeforeM2.716 km SSW of Jal, New MexicoBeforeM2.716 km SSW of Jal, New MexicoBeforeM2.917 km SSW of Jal, New MexicoBeforeM3.022 km SSW of Lovington, New MexicoBeforeM2.857 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.720 km SW of Lovington, New MexicoAfterM3.849 km NW of Toyah, TexasAfter
Agency measurements
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- USGSM 2.5
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- Depth:
- 8.76 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 20, 2026, 10:11 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth8.76 km
Significance96
Latitude32.2710
Longitude-101.9330
Event IDtx2026urnfwh
Magnitude2.5
Updated:Oct 20, 2026, 22:11:25 UTC
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