M2.60 Earthquake – 36 km SSE of Midland, Texas

15 August 2026, 18:19 UTC · 53 min ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 2.60 earthquake struck 36 km SSE of Midland, Texas on 15 August 2026, 18:19 UTC, at a depth of 3.1 km. This was a minor earthquake that may be felt close to the epicentre.

Magnitude
2.60 (ml)
Location
36 km SSE of Midland, Texas
Date & time
15 August 2026, 18:19 UTC
Coordinates
31.6750, -101.9930
Depth
3.07 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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