Texas earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 34 km WSW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 34 km WSW of Mentone, Texas on Mon, Jun 5, 2023, 5:08 AM CDT (10:08 UTC), 7 km (4 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
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2023-06-05 10:08:54 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.604° N, 103.943° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.052 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1214 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.935 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1214 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1214 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1213 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1213 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 2.244 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1213 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 2.344 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1213 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 1.8western Texas · 1213 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 1.756 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1213 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 1.750 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1213 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 2.034 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1212 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 2.722 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1212 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1212 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1212 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1212 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  18. 2.011 km SE of Pecos, Texas · 1212 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1212 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 2.046 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1212 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  21. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  22. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  23. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  24. 2.044 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1211 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  25. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  26. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  27. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  28. 1.650 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1211 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  29. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1210 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  30. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1210 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 2.730 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1210 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  32. 1.632 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1210 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  33. 2.650 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1210 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  34. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1209 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  35. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1209 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  36. 1.831 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1209 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
  37. 2.029 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas · 1209 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 2.013 km SSE of Toyah, Texas · 1209 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
  39. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1209 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  40. 2.351 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  41. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  42. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  43. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  44. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  45. 1.651 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  46. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  47. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  48. 1.915 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 1208 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  49. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  50. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  51. 2.161 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1208 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  52. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1207 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  53. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1207 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  54. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1207 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  55. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1207 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  56. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1207 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  57. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1207 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  58. 2.353 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1207 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  59. 2.9western Texas · 1207 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  60. 2.138 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1207 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1215 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 1.535 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1215 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1215 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 2.135 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1215 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 2.044 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1215 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 1.646 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1215 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 1.79 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 1215 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 1.638 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1215 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 1.938 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1215 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 2.037 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1216 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  11. 1.838 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1216 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1216 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 1.840 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1216 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 2.229 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas · 1216 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 2.558 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1216 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 2.3western Texas · 1216 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1216 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 2.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1216 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1216 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.055 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1217 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023kxzb. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:35 PM UTC.