M3.2 earthquake 41 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 41 km W of Mentone, Texas on Thu, Mar 26, 2020, 11:16 AM CDT (16:16 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 44 km W of Mentone, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

35 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 39 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70008giv. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 5:38 PM UTC.