M1.60 Earthquake – 13 km W of Midland, Texas
27 August 2026, 17:53 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 1.60 earthquake struck 13 km W of Midland, Texas on 27 August 2026, 17:53 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 1.60 (ml)
- Location
- 13 km W of Midland, Texas
- Date & time
- 27 August 2026, 17:53 UTC
- Coordinates
- 31.9840, -102.2160
- Depth
- 5.97 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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