A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Stanton in Texas. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/07/25 / 2025-07-28 13:52:42 / July 28, 2025 @ 1:52 pm. Exact location, longitude -101.919° West, latitude 32.118° North, depth = 4.1284 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.1284 km (3 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: tx2025oswqqk. Id of event: tx2025oswqqk. The temblor was reported at 13:52:42 / 1:52 pm (local time epicenter).

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lamesa, Andrews, West Odessa (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 20 km (12 miles) from Midland (c. 111 100 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Odessa (c. 99 900 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Big Spring (c. 27 300 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from West Odessa (c. 22 700 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Andrews (c. 11 100 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 12 km W of Stanton, Texas.

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