M3.1 earthquake western Texas
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck in western Texas on Wed, Jun 1, 2022, 1:16 PM CDT (18:16 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-06-01 18:16:36 UTC
- Depth
- 5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 31.712° N, 104.590° W
- Region
- Texas
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.8 km horizontally, 1.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Station coverage gap
- 92°
- 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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 193 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.455 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1579 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.143 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.354 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1579 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.240 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.552 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1579 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.937 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1578 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.236 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1578 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.858 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1578 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1578 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.935 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1578 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.038 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1578 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.236 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1578 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.437 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1578 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1578 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.153 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1578 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.337 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1578 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.554 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1578 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.654 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1577 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.335 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1577 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.257 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1577 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.660 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1577 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.358 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1577 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1577 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.836 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1577 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1577 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.352 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1577 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.152 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1577 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1577 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.236 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1577 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.560 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1577 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1576 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1576 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.755 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1576 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.236 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1576 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1575 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.638 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1575 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.866 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1575 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.151 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1575 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.352 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1575 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
- 2.453 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1575 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
- 2.251 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1575 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.457 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1575 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1575 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.055 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1575 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.338 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1574 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.556 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1574 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1574 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.258 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1574 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.045 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1574 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.051 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1573 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.436 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1573 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.352 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1573 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1573 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.452 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1573 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.355 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1573 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1573 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.754 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1573 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.737 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1573 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.537 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1573 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.537 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.936 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.455 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1579 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.336 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.254 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1579 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 3.334 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1579 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 2.436 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.653 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1579 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 10
- 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.536 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.3western Texas · 1579 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 8
- 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.836 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1579 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.731 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1579 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.352 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1580 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1580 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.237 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1580 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1580 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.954 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1580 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.753 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1580 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022krhd (also filed as us7000he5s). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 10:22 PM UTC.