27 Jul 2026, 23:23 UTC · Jul 27, 7:23 PM ET

M3.5 earthquake 16 km SSW of Goldsmith, Texas

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 16 km SSW of Goldsmith, Texas at Jul 27, 7:23 PM ET, 10 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 4 people reported feeling it.

M3.2 32 km SW of Garden City, TexasM3.2 30 km SE of Midland, TexasM3.3 24 km SW of Garden City, TexasM3.3 12 km NNW of Kermit, TexasM3.3 22 km N of Stanton, TexasM3.4 26 km SW of Jal, New MexicoM3.4 12 km WSW of Stanton, TexasM3.5 16 km SSW of Goldsmith, TexasM3.5 12 km SW of Jal, New MexicoM3.6 10 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasM3.6 32 km SW of Garden City, TexasM3.6 26 km SW of Garden City, TexasM3.6 20 km SW of Eunice, New Mexico
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.5 ml
Time27 Jul 2026, 23:23 UTC
Location31.840°, -102.684° – 16 km SSW of Goldsmith, Texas
Depth9.9 km
Felt reports4
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Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
3.610 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasOct 7, 1:17 PM
9 d ago
3 km–
3.632 km SW of Garden City, Texas · PAGER greenSep 24, 4:36 AM
22 d ago
6 km2 reports
3.626 km SW of Garden City, TexasSep 5, 10:46 AM
41 d ago
7 km–
3.620 km SW of Eunice, New MexicoJun 15, 6:51 PM
123 d ago
1 km–
3.512 km SW of Jal, New MexicoApr 3, 6:13 PM
196 d ago
6 km3 reports
3.426 km SW of Jal, New MexicoDec 15, 3:37 PM
305 d ago
7 km–
3.412 km WSW of Stanton, TexasSep 25, 7:34 PM
386 d ago
8 km8 reports
3.324 km SW of Garden City, TexasJul 16, 6:57 PM
92 d ago
7 km1 report
3.312 km NNW of Kermit, TexasDec 26, 8:00 PM
294 d ago
9 km–
3.322 km N of Stanton, TexasNov 26, 7:14 PM
324 d ago
7 km3 reports
3.232 km SW of Garden City, TexasSep 24, 4:33 PM
22 d ago
5 km1 report
3.230 km SE of Midland, TexasMay 19, 6:55 AM
150 d ago
9 km8 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 16 km SSW of Goldsmith, Texas earthquake?

Magnitude 3.5 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

4 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.4.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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