Texas earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 47 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 47 km W of Mentone, Texas on Sun, Jun 19, 2022, 11:18 AM CDT (16:18 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-06-19 16:18:05 UTC
Depth
7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.734° N, 104.101° W
Region
Texas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.7 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
58°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1561 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 2.745 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1561 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1561 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 2.232 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1561 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 2.358 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1560 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 2.234 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1560 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 2.956 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1560 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 1.948 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1560 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.437 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1560 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 2.336 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1559 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  11. 2.925 km WNW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1559 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1559 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  13. 2.838 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1559 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 2.053 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1559 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 2.638 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1559 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1559 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 2.437 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1558 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 2.450 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1558 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 3.052 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1558 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.450 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1557 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  21. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1557 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 2.254 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1557 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  23. 2.349 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1557 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  24. 2.254 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1557 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  25. 2.553 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1556 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 2.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1556 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  27. 2.14 km NNW of Lindsay, Texas · 1556 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  28. 2.753 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1556 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  29. 2.451 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1556 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  30. 3.04 km WSW of Pecos, Texas · 1556 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 5
  31. 2.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1555 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  32. 2.452 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1555 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  33. 2.344 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1555 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  34. 2.245 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1555 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  35. 2.437 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1555 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  36. 2.4western Texas · 1555 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  37. 2.037 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1555 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  38. 2.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1555 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  39. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1555 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  40. 2.451 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1554 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  41. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1554 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  42. 2.6western Texas · 1554 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  43. 2.642 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1554 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  44. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1553 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  45. 2.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1553 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  46. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1553 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  47. 2.356 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1553 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  48. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1553 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  49. 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1552 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  50. 2.33 km NNW of Lindsay, Texas · 1552 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  51. 2.341 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1552 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  52. 2.741 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1552 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  53. 2.041 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1552 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  54. 3.237 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1551 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  55. 3.337 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1551 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  56. 2.133 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1551 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  57. 2.113 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1551 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  58. 2.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1551 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  59. 2.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1551 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  60. 2.452 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1551 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.652 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1562 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1562 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 2.459 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1562 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 2.257 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1562 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 2.258 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1562 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 3.358 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1562 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 2.156 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1562 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 2.163 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1562 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1562 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 2.334 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1562 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 3.851 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1563 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 2.244 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1563 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 3.252 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1564 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 2.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1564 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 2.155 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1564 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  16. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1565 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 2.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1565 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 2.549 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1565 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.257 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1565 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  20. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1566 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022lyah (also filed as us7000hijw). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 5:10 AM UTC.