Earthquake 34 km SSE of Midland, Texas (2.1 ml) (2025-05-15 09:51:52 UTC)

1747302712

31.6960, -101.9710

3.16 KM

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 34 km SSE of Midland, Texas, at 2025-05-15 09:51:52 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 34 km SSE of Midland, Texas

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake 34 km SSE of Midland, Texas (2.1 ml) (2025-05-15 09:51:52 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.1

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_tx2025jloy

Nearest Places

Benge Corner / 4.19 km
Tubb Wells / 8.48 km
Windmill Number One / 8.74 km
Midkiff Camp / 9.22 km
Windmill Number Nineteen / 9.53 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.1

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1747314701
Depth: 27.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.7

3 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1747314678
Depth: 3.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

5.0

16 km SE of Obihiro, Japan
Time: 1747314349
Depth: 101.21 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

5.0

HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
Time: 1747314349
Depth: 101.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.0

PERU-ECUADOR BORDER REGION
Time: 1747314180
Depth: 24.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.1

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1747302712
Depth: 3.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.5

9 km S of Ackerly, Texas
Time: 1747296657
Depth: 4.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.0

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1747296391
Depth: 5.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.9

10 km S of Ackerly, Texas
Time: 1747296391
Depth: 5.67 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

21 km NW of Stanton, Texas
Time: 1747288596
Depth: 4.44 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)