Texas earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas on Thu, Sep 1, 2022, 11:20 AM CDT (16:20 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 38 km WSW of Mentone, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-09-01 16:20:13 UTC
Depth
7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.612° N, 103.980° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
82°
Stations used
9

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 169 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.438 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1488 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 15
  2. 2.3western Texas · 1488 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.336 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1488 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.455 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 2.138 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1488 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1488 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 4.136 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
  9. 2.336 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1488 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.1western Texas · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 2.245 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 2.455 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 1.844 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 2.256 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1488 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 3.535 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1488 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 2.2western Texas · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.155 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 2.056 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 2.0western Texas · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  22. 2.236 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 2.536 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1487 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  24. 2.254 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1487 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  25. 3.0western Texas · 1487 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  26. 2.461 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1487 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 3.035 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1487 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  28. 2.7New Mexico · 1487 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 2.436 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1487 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 2.653 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1486 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  31. 2.454 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1486 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  32. 2.1western Texas · 1486 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1486 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1485 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  35. 2.253 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1485 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  36. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1485 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  37. 2.1western Texas · 1484 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  38. 2.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1484 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  39. 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1484 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  40. 2.337 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1484 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  41. 1.952 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1484 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  42. 2.2western Texas · 1483 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 2.427 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1483 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  44. 2.043 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1483 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  45. 2.242 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1483 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  46. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1483 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  47. 2.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1483 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  48. 3.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1483 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  49. 2.17 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 1483 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  50. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  51. 2.436 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  52. 2.051 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  53. 2.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  54. 2.358 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  55. 2.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  56. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  57. 2.2western Texas · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  58. 2.247 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  59. 2.525 km WNW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1481 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  60. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1481 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 3.737 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1489 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 2.152 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1489 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.556 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1489 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1489 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1489 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1489 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1490 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1490 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1490 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 3.447 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1490 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 2.351 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1490 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 2.458 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1490 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 2.451 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1490 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 2.057 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1491 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 2.641 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1491 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 2.054 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1491 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1491 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1491 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  20. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1491 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022rdfp. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 10:51 PM UTC.