Texas earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 48 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 48 km W of Mentone, Texas on Sat, Jun 3, 2023, 5:49 AM CDT (10:49 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 39 km NW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-06-03 10:49:40 UTC
Depth
7.5 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.737° N, 104.108° 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, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
38°
Stations used
17

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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1213 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.3western Texas · 1213 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 2.558 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1213 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 1.840 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1213 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1213 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 1.838 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1213 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 2.037 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1213 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 1.938 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1212 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 1.638 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1212 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 1.79 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 1212 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 1.646 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1212 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 2.044 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1212 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  13. 2.135 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1212 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1212 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 1.535 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1212 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  16. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1212 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 1.934 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1211 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 2.052 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1211 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 3.1New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
  22. 2.935 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1211 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  23. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  24. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1210 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  25. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1210 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  26. 2.244 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1210 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  27. 2.344 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1210 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  28. 1.8western Texas · 1210 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  29. 1.756 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1210 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  30. 1.750 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1210 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 2.034 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1209 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  32. 2.722 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1209 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  33. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1209 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  34. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1209 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  35. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1209 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  36. 2.011 km SE of Pecos, Texas · 1209 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  37. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1209 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  38. 2.046 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1209 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  39. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  40. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  41. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  42. 2.044 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  43. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  45. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  46. 1.650 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  47. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1207 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  48. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1207 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  49. 2.730 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1207 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  50. 1.632 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1207 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  51. 2.650 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1207 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  52. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1206 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  53. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1206 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  54. 1.831 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1206 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  55. 2.013 km SSE of Toyah, Texas · 1206 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  56. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1206 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  57. 2.351 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1205 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  58. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1205 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  59. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1205 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  60. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1205 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1213 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  2. 2.055 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1214 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 3.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 3.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 2.333 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1214 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 2.143 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1214 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1215 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  15. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1215 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1215 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 1.950 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1215 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 1.845 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1215 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1215 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 1.913 km NNW of Mentone, Texas · 1215 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023kujk (also filed as us7000k62q). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 7:39 PM UTC.