Earthquakes in Scurry County, Texas
The Scurry County area recorded 37 earthquakes of magnitude 2 or greater in the last 12 months, the largest M5.1 — tracked by the TexNet seismic network.
M2+ (12mo)
37
vs Prior Year
-54
M3+ (12mo)
3
Largest on Record
M5.1
Monthly Events (M2+, 5 years)
Recent Events (M2+)
| DATE | MAG | DEPTH | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | M3.9 | 7.7 km | 23 km NW of Westbrook, Texas |
| 2026-06-23 | M2.3 | 7.1 km | 23 km NW of Westbrook, Texas |
| 2026-06-16 | M2.0 | 8.2 km | 17 km N of Snyder, Texas |
| 2026-06-06 | M2.0 | 7.1 km | 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
| 2026-06-06 | M2.7 | 7.8 km | 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
| 2026-06-06 | M2.8 | 6.1 km | 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
| 2026-05-29 | M2.8 | 6.4 km | 24 km NW of Westbrook, Texas |
| 2026-05-25 | M2.1 | 8.9 km | 15 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas |
| 2026-05-03 | M2.0 | 6.9 km | 15 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
| 2026-04-24 | M2.1 | 6.5 km | 16 km WSW of Rotan, Texas |
| 2026-04-22 | M2.1 | 8.1 km | 20 km NW of Westbrook, Texas |
| 2026-04-04 | M2.6 | 7.5 km | 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas |
| 2026-03-29 | M2.9 | 6.8 km | 17 km N of Snyder, Texas |
| 2026-03-28 | M2.5 | 6.8 km | 17 km N of Snyder, Texas |
| 2026-03-16 | M2.6 | 4.0 km | 11 km SW of Rotan, Texas |
| 2026-03-14 | M2.3 | 3.9 km | 13 km SW of Rotan, Texas |
| 2026-03-11 | M2.1 | 7.1 km | 10 km W of Rotan, Texas |
| 2026-02-25 | M2.0 | 6.8 km | 14 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas |
| 2026-02-14 | M2.6 | 6.8 km | 23 km SW of Snyder, Texas |
| 2026-02-08 | M2.3 | 7.2 km | 24 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas |
| 2026-01-26 | M4.3 | 6.5 km | 23 km SW of Snyder, Texas |
| 2025-12-31 | M2.2 | 3.7 km | 12 km SW of Rotan, Texas |
| 2025-12-24 | M2.0 | 7.6 km | 11 km ENE of Hermleigh, Texas |
| 2025-12-21 | M2.3 | 5.7 km | 20 km NW of Westbrook, Texas |
| 2025-12-02 | M3.3 | 7.9 km | 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas |
History (M2+ per year)
| YEAR | EVENTS | MAX MAG |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 | M4.3 |
| 2025 | 32 | M3.7 |
| 2024 | 154 | M5.1 |
| 2023 | 153 | M4.7 |
| 2022 | 42 | M3.8 |
| 2021 | 63 | M3.6 |
| 2020 | 4 | M3.5 |
| 2019 | 10 | M4.0 |
| 2018 | 15 | M3.3 |
| 2017 | 7 | M2.8 |
Events from TexNet via the USGS catalog; county assignment approximate (county area ±0.1°). See all drilling activity in Scurry County.