Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 48 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 48 km W of Mentone, Texas on Fri, Jul 29, 2022, 6:56 AM CDT (11:56 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-07-29 11:56:00 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.747° N, 104.113° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.30
Station coverage gap
62°
Stations used
20

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 199 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1522 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 2.337 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1522 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 2.259 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1522 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 2.254 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1522 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 3.034 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1521 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1521 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1521 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1521 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1520 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1520 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 2.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1520 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 2.553 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1520 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 2.256 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1520 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 2.454 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1520 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  15. 2.2western Texas · 1520 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 2.613 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1520 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 2.653 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.454 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  19. 2.353 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1518 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 2.457 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1518 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 2.045 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1518 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  22. 2.264 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 2.253 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  24. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1518 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  25. 2.453 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1517 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  26. 2.252 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1517 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  27. 2.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1517 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  28. 3.652 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1517 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 2
  29. 2.245 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1516 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  30. 2.253 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1516 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  31. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1516 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  32. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1516 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  33. 2.1western Texas · 1516 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  34. 1.519 km SSW of Lindsay, Texas · 1516 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  35. 2.146 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1515 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  36. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1515 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  37. 2.239 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1514 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  38. 2.734 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1514 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  39. 2.452 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1514 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  40. 2.161 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 1514 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  41. 2.012 km SW of Toyah, Texas · 1514 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  42. 3.953 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1514 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.254 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1514 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  44. 2.754 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1514 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  45. 2.452 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1514 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  46. 2.152 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1514 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1513 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  48. 2.726 km S of Malaga, New Mexico · 1513 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  49. 3.148 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1513 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  50. 2.445 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1513 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  51. 1.734 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1512 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  52. 2.151 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1512 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  53. 2.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1512 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  54. 2.660 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1512 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  55. 2.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1511 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  56. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1511 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  57. 2.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1511 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  58. 2.053 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1511 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  59. 2.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1511 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  60. 2.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1511 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.345 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1522 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 3.254 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 2.136 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1523 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 2.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 2.051 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 3.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 3.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 4.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
  12. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 3.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1523 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 2.246 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1524 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 2.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1524 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 3.358 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1524 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1525 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  18. 3.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1525 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.853 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1525 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 3.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1525 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022ostt. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC.