M2.7 earthquake 48 km NW of Toyah, Texas

Magnitude

2.7 (ml), micro

Local time

Sun, Sep 6, 2020, 8:18 PM CDT

UTC

2020-09-07 01:18:59 UTC

Depth

6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.577° N, 104.208° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.8 km horizontally, 2.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.06

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

63°

Stations used

49

• Mentone, TexasPopulation 19. Forecast59 kmWSW
• Carlsbad, New MexicoPopulation 28,957. Forecast94 kmS
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast177 kmW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast214 kmE

After

1. 2.759 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Sep 7, 11:49 AM CDT · 2214 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
2. 3.157 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Sep 9, 10:29 PM CDT · 2211 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
3. 2.550 km W of Mentone, TexasMon, Sep 14, 1:05 AM CDT · 2207 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
4. 1.562 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Sep 14, 4:18 AM CDT · 2207 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
5. 2.651 km W of Mentone, TexasMon, Sep 14, 9:06 AM CDT · 2207 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
6. 3.219 km ESE of Lindsay, TexasMon, Sep 14, 9:14 AM CDT · 2207 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
7. 2.850 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Sep 14, 5:40 PM CDT · 2206 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
8. 3.150 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Sep 14, 9:52 PM CDT · 2206 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
9. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Sep 15, 2:48 PM CDT · 2205 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
10. 3.550 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Sep 18, 4:48 PM CDT · 2202 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 3
11. 1.841 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 18, 5:06 PM CDT · 2202 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
12. 2.749 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Sep 22, 1:50 AM CDT · 2199 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
13. 2.651 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Sep 24, 12:10 PM CDT · 2197 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
14. 2.954 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Sep 24, 5:19 PM CDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
15. 3.458 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Sep 24, 6:14 PM CDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 2
16. 2.957 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Sep 25, 2:46 AM CDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
17. 2.956 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Sep 25, 11:09 AM CDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
18. 3.156 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Sep 25, 11:10 AM CDT · 2196 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
19. 2.559 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Sep 27, 10:57 PM CDT · 2193 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
20. 3.056 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Oct 1, 2:02 PM CDT · 2189 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
21. 2.551 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Oct 2, 11:08 PM CDT · 2188 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
22. 3.052 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Oct 7, 8:43 AM CDT · 2184 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 2
23. 2.654 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Oct 7, 10:40 AM CDT · 2184 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
24. 2.538 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Oct 8, 5:00 PM CDT · 2182 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
25. 3.053 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Oct 8, 10:35 PM CDT · 2182 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
26. 3.254 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Oct 8, 10:40 PM CDT · 2182 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
27. 2.5western TexasSat, Oct 10, 3:14 AM CDT · 2181 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
28. 2.863 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Oct 11, 1:44 AM CDT · 2180 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
29. 3.048 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Oct 14, 11:29 PM CDT · 2176 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
30. 2.552 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Oct 16, 12:43 AM CDT · 2175 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
31. 2.857 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Oct 18, 6:13 AM CDT · 2173 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
32. 2.556 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Oct 19, 11:18 AM CDT · 2172 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
33. 2.942 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Oct 21, 4:58 AM CDT · 2170 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
34. 2.853 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Oct 27, 7:44 AM CDT · 2164 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
35. 2.749 km W of Mentone, TexasTue, Oct 27, 3:48 PM CDT · 2163 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
36. 2.559 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Oct 27, 7:23 PM CDT · 2163 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
37. 2.858 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Oct 28, 3:07 AM CDT · 2163 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
38. 3.749 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Oct 28, 9:07 AM CDT · 2163 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
39. 3.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Oct 28, 8:40 PM CDT · 2162 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
40. 2.859 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Oct 29, 10:43 PM CDT · 2161 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
41. 2.957 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Oct 30, 7:45 AM CDT · 2161 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
42. 3.257 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Oct 30, 10:43 AM CDT · 2161 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
43. 2.859 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Oct 30, 11:31 AM CDT · 2161 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
44. 3.054 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Oct 31, 7:47 PM CDT · 2159 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
45. 2.861 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Oct 31, 8:50 PM CDT · 2159 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
46. 2.846 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Oct 31, 11:15 PM CDT · 2159 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
47. 3.013 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasMon, Nov 2, 7:41 PM CST · 2157 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
48. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Nov 3, 11:13 PM CST · 2156 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
49. 2.853 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Nov 3, 11:38 PM CST · 2156 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
50. 2.754 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Nov 3, 11:38 PM CST · 2156 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1

Before

1. 3.049 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Sep 6, 8:16 PM CDT · 2214 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
2. 2.754 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Sep 6, 4:13 PM CDT · 2214 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
3. 2.855 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Sep 6, 7:04 AM CDT · 2215 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
4. 2.847 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Sep 5, 9:13 AM CDT · 2216 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
5. 2.751 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 4, 3:42 PM CDT · 2216 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
6. 2.960 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Sep 4, 8:26 AM CDT · 2217 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
7. 2.556 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Sep 3, 11:05 AM CDT · 2218 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
8. 3.048 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Sep 2, 10:52 PM CDT · 2218 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
9. 2.847 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Sep 2, 9:13 AM CDT · 2219 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
10. 2.547 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Sep 2, 12:18 AM CDT · 2219 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
11. 3.145 km W of Mentone, TexasTue, Sep 1, 11:52 PM CDT · 2219 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
12. 3.347 km W of Mentone, TexasTue, Sep 1, 11:51 PM CDT · 2219 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
13. 2.857 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Aug 30, 11:23 PM CDT · 2221 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 4
14. 2.457 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Aug 30, 7:47 PM CDT · 2221 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
15. 1.837 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSun, Aug 23, 5:07 PM CDT · 2228 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
16. 2.855 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Aug 23, 8:40 AM CDT · 2229 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
17. 2.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Aug 21, 10:06 PM CDT · 2230 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
18. 2.630 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Aug 21, 2:49 PM CDT · 2230 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
19. 2.654 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Aug 18, 4:08 PM CDT · 2233 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
20. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Aug 18, 1:34 PM CDT · 2233 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000bk2a. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:52 AM UTC.