M3.1 earthquake 45 km W of Mentone, Texas

Magnitude

3.1 (ml), minor

Local time

Tue, Sep 1, 2020, 11:52 PM CDT

UTC

2020-09-02 04:52:49 UTC

Depth

5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.760° N, 104.072° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.8 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.09

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

56°

Stations used

41

• Mentone, TexasPopulation 19. Forecast45 kmW
• Carlsbad, New MexicoPopulation 28,957. Forecast75 kmSSE
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast161 kmW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast226 kmE

After

1. 2.547 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Sep 2, 12:18 AM CDT · 2219 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
2. 2.847 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Sep 2, 9:13 AM CDT · 2219 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
3. 3.048 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Sep 2, 10:52 PM CDT · 2218 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
4. 2.556 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Sep 3, 11:05 AM CDT · 2218 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
5. 2.960 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Sep 4, 8:26 AM CDT · 2217 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
6. 2.751 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 4, 3:42 PM CDT · 2216 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
7. 2.847 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Sep 5, 9:13 AM CDT · 2216 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
8. 2.855 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Sep 6, 7:04 AM CDT · 2215 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
9. 2.754 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Sep 6, 4:13 PM CDT · 2214 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
10. 3.049 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Sep 6, 8:16 PM CDT · 2214 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
11. 2.748 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Sep 6, 8:18 PM CDT · 2214 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
12. 2.759 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Sep 7, 11:49 AM CDT · 2214 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
13. 3.157 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Sep 9, 10:29 PM CDT · 2211 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
14. 2.550 km W of Mentone, TexasMon, Sep 14, 1:05 AM CDT · 2207 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
15. 1.562 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Sep 14, 4:18 AM CDT · 2207 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
16. 2.651 km W of Mentone, TexasMon, Sep 14, 9:06 AM CDT · 2207 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
17. 3.219 km ESE of Lindsay, TexasMon, Sep 14, 9:14 AM CDT · 2207 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
18. 2.850 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Sep 14, 5:40 PM CDT · 2206 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
19. 3.150 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Sep 14, 9:52 PM CDT · 2206 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
20. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Sep 15, 2:48 PM CDT · 2205 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
21. 3.550 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Sep 18, 4:48 PM CDT · 2202 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 3
22. 1.841 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 18, 5:06 PM CDT · 2202 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
23. 2.749 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Sep 22, 1:50 AM CDT · 2199 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
24. 2.651 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Sep 24, 12:10 PM CDT · 2197 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
25. 2.954 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Sep 24, 5:19 PM CDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
26. 3.458 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Sep 24, 6:14 PM CDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
27. 2.957 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Sep 25, 2:46 AM CDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
28. 2.956 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Sep 25, 11:09 AM CDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
29. 3.156 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Sep 25, 11:10 AM CDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
30. 2.559 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Sep 27, 10:57 PM CDT · 2193 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
31. 3.056 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Oct 1, 2:02 PM CDT · 2189 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
32. 2.551 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Oct 2, 11:08 PM CDT · 2188 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
33. 3.052 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Oct 7, 8:43 AM CDT · 2184 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
34. 2.654 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Oct 7, 10:40 AM CDT · 2184 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
35. 2.538 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Oct 8, 5:00 PM CDT · 2182 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
36. 3.053 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Oct 8, 10:35 PM CDT · 2182 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
37. 3.254 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Oct 8, 10:40 PM CDT · 2182 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
38. 2.5western TexasSat, Oct 10, 3:14 AM CDT · 2181 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
39. 2.863 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Oct 11, 1:44 AM CDT · 2180 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
40. 3.048 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Oct 14, 11:29 PM CDT · 2176 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
41. 2.552 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Oct 16, 12:43 AM CDT · 2175 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
42. 2.857 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Oct 18, 6:13 AM CDT · 2173 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
43. 2.556 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Oct 19, 11:18 AM CDT · 2172 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
44. 2.942 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Oct 21, 4:58 AM CDT · 2170 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
45. 2.853 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Oct 27, 7:44 AM CDT · 2164 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
46. 2.749 km W of Mentone, TexasTue, Oct 27, 3:48 PM CDT · 2163 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
47. 2.559 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Oct 27, 7:23 PM CDT · 2163 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
48. 2.858 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Oct 28, 3:07 AM CDT · 2163 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
49. 3.749 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Oct 28, 9:07 AM CDT · 2163 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
50. 3.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Oct 28, 8:40 PM CDT · 2162 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
51. 2.859 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Oct 29, 10:43 PM CDT · 2161 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
52. 2.957 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Oct 30, 7:45 AM CDT · 2161 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
53. 3.257 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Oct 30, 10:43 AM CDT · 2161 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
54. 2.859 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Oct 30, 11:31 AM CDT · 2161 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
55. 3.054 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Oct 31, 7:47 PM CDT · 2159 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
56. 2.861 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Oct 31, 8:50 PM CDT · 2159 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
57. 2.846 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Oct 31, 11:15 PM CDT · 2159 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away

Before

1. 3.347 km W of Mentone, TexasTue, Sep 1, 11:51 PM CDT · 2219 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 2
2. 2.857 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Aug 30, 11:23 PM CDT · 2221 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 4
3. 2.457 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Aug 30, 7:47 PM CDT · 2221 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
4. 1.837 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSun, Aug 23, 5:07 PM CDT · 2228 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
5. 2.855 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Aug 23, 8:40 AM CDT · 2229 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
6. 2.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Aug 21, 10:06 PM CDT · 2230 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
7. 2.630 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Aug 21, 2:49 PM CDT · 2230 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
8. 2.654 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Aug 18, 4:08 PM CDT · 2233 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
9. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Aug 18, 1:34 PM CDT · 2233 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
10. 2.523 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Aug 17, 10:12 PM CDT · 2234 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
11. 1.854 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Aug 17, 9:20 PM CDT · 2234 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
12. 2.654 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Aug 17, 8:42 PM CDT · 2234 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
13. 3.263 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Aug 16, 5:29 AM CDT · 2236 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
14. 2.4western TexasSun, Aug 16, 5:04 AM CDT · 2236 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
15. 2.547 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Aug 15, 9:18 PM CDT · 2236 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
16. 2.655 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Aug 15, 2:15 AM CDT · 2237 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
17. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Aug 14, 11:57 PM CDT · 2237 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
18. 2.554 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Aug 13, 10:26 AM CDT · 2239 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
19. 2.648 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Aug 7, 6:30 AM CDT · 2245 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
20. 2.650 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Aug 6, 1:23 PM CDT · 2245 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000bgb9. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:53 AM UTC.