Texas earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 43 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 43 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Tue, Sep 6, 2022, 5:01 PM CDT (22:01 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 western Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-09-06 22:01:17 UTC
Depth
5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.556° N, 104.152° 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
55°
Stations used
18

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 202 in the 60 days after this one and 181 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.242 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1483 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1483 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 2.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1483 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 3.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1483 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 2.17 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 1483 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 2.436 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 2.051 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 2.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 2.358 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 2.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 2.2western Texas · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 2.247 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1482 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 2.525 km WNW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1482 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1481 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 3.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1481 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1481 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1481 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 2.237 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1481 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  21. 2.348 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1481 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  22. 2.327 km NE of Mentone, Texas · 1480 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  23. 2.938 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1480 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1480 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  25. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1480 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  26. 2.151 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1480 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  27. 2.3western Texas · 1479 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  28. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1479 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  29. 2.357 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1479 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  30. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1479 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  31. 2.359 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1478 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  32. 2.836 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1478 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  33. 2.635 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1478 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  34. 1.628 km NW of Wink, Texas · 1478 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 2.538 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1478 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  36. 2.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1478 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.444 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1478 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  38. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1478 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  39. 2.063 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1477 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  40. 3.055 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1477 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.337 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1477 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  42. 2.1western Texas · 1477 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  43. 2.428 km NE of Mentone, Texas · 1477 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  44. 2.028 km NE of Mentone, Texas · 1477 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  45. 2.945 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1477 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  46. 2.628 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1477 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  47. 2.327 km NE of Mentone, Texas · 1477 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  48. 3.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1477 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  49. 2.928 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1477 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  50. 3.257 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1477 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  51. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1477 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  52. 2.048 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1476 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  53. 2.0western Texas · 1476 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  54. 2.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1476 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  55. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1476 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  56. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1476 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  57. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1476 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  58. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1476 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  59. 2.4New Mexico · 1476 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  60. 2.2western Texas · 1475 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.427 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1483 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 2.2western Texas · 1483 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 1.952 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1484 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 2.337 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1484 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1484 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 2.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1484 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 2.1western Texas · 1484 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1485 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.253 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1485 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1485 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1486 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 2.1western Texas · 1486 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 2.454 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1487 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.653 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1487 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 2.436 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1487 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 3.035 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1487 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  17. 2.461 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1487 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 3.0western Texas · 1487 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 2.254 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1487 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.536 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1487 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022rmui. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC.