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M1.8 earthquake 35 km WSW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 35 km WSW of Mentone, Texas on Sun, Nov 27, 2022, 4:56 PM CST (22:56 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 55 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
2022-11-27 22:56:06 UTC
Depth
8.3 km (5.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.610° N, 103.960° 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, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
59°
Stations used
23

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.835 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1399 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.7western Texas · 1399 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 2.216 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 1399 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.536 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1399 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 2.056 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1399 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 1.935 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1399 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.836 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1399 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.254 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1399 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1399 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.836 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1399 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 2.337 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1399 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 2.430 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1399 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 1.837 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1399 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 2.438 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1399 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 1.8western Texas · 1399 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1399 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 2.257 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1399 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  18. 3.542 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1399 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 2.335 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1398 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 2.436 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1398 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 2.28 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 1398 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1398 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 2.246 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1398 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 2.543 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1398 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  25. 1.648 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1398 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 2.543 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1398 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 2.542 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1398 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  28. 2.343 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1398 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  29. 2.065 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1398 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  30. 2.133 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1398 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  31. 3.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1398 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  32. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1398 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  33. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1398 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  34. 2.264 km ESE of Dell City, Texas · 1398 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  35. 2.254 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1398 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 2.751 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1398 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  37. 1.736 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1397 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 1.739 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1397 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  39. 2.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1397 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  40. 2.1western Texas · 1397 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  41. 2.536 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1397 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 1.939 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1397 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 1.540 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1397 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  44. 2.452 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1397 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  45. 1.836 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1397 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  46. 1.961 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1397 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  47. 1.68 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 1397 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  48. 2.436 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1397 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  49. 2.336 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1397 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  50. 2.150 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1397 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  51. 1.537 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1396 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  52. 1.8western Texas · 1396 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  53. 2.119 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 1396 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  54. 2.736 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1396 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  55. 2.056 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1396 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  56. 2.754 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1396 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  57. 2.338 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1396 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  58. 2.152 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1395 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  59. 2.052 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1395 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  60. 1.735 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1395 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1399 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 2.338 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1400 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1400 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1400 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.046 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1400 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 2.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1400 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
  7. 2.0western Texas · 1400 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1400 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.537 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1400 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 1.538 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1401 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 3.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1401 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.6western Texas · 1401 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 1.938 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1401 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 2.337 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1401 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 1.837 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1401 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 1.638 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1401 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1401 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 2.038 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1401 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 2.4western Texas · 1401 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  20. 2.153 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1401 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022xgrk. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 7:23 AM UTC.