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M2.2 earthquake 27 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 27 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas on Fri, Nov 10, 2023, 8:32 AM CST (14:32 UTC), 2 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 36 km WSW of Mentone, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (Ml(texnet)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2023-11-10 14:32:19 UTC
Depth
2.5 km (1.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
30.885° N, 103.484° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.1 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
89°
Stations used
21

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 199 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.539 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1057 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.8western Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.037 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.637 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1057 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.740 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 1.639 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.637 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1057 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.814 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1057 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.739 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 1.641 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 1.533 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1057 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.938 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.541 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1057 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 1.739 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1057 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.544 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 2.239 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.640 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 1.637 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.037 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 1.7western Texas · 1056 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 1.840 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  23. 2.239 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 1.539 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 1.539 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 1.838 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1056 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 1.736 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  28. 2.17 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 1056 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
  29. 2.08 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  30. 1.539 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  31. 2.636 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  32. 2.136 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1056 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  33. 1.6western Texas · 1055 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  34. 2.9western Texas · 1055 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 2.938 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1055 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  36. 2.639 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1055 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  37. 2.236 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1055 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1055 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 1.9western Texas · 1055 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 1.7western Texas · 1055 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  41. 1.936 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1055 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 1.536 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1055 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  43. 1.937 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1055 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  44. 1.640 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1054 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 2.639 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1054 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  46. 1.738 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1054 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  47. 1.542 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1054 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  48. 2.040 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1053 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 1.639 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1053 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  50. 1.640 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1053 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  51. 1.740 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1053 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  52. 2.736 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1053 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  53. 1.6western Texas · 1053 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  54. 2.336 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1053 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  55. 2.136 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1053 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  56. 1.8western Texas · 1053 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  57. 2.140 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1053 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 1.543 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1053 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  59. 1.738 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1053 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  60. 1.7western Texas · 1053 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.735 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1057 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1057 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 2.839 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.939 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.840 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.637 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.736 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 1.640 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.739 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.537 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 1.539 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.640 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.539 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.742 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1058 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.038 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1058 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 1.540 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.736 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1058 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 1.637 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 1.638 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.839 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1058 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023wazh. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:34 PM UTC.