Earthquake 13 km W of Midland, Texas (2.1 ml) (2025-08-20 21:49:13 UTC)

1755726553

31.9870, -102.2230

7.15 KM

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 13 km W of Midland, Texas, at 2025-08-20 21:49:13 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 13 km W 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 13 km W of Midland, Texas (2.1 ml) (2025-08-20 21:49:13 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.1

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_tx2025qjsdml

Nearest Places

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.0

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Depth: 21.84 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 5.85 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.3

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Depth: 75.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.1

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Depth: 12.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

1.0

5 km WSW of Big Spring, Texas
Time: 1755734325
Depth: 2.07 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1755726553
Depth: 7.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.1

15 km SSE of Stanton, Texas
Time: 1755716041
Depth: 9.62 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.0

14 km SSE of Stanton, Texas
Time: 1755715853
Depth: 8.75 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.4

35 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas
Time: 1755705286
Depth: 3.88 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)