Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 36 km WSW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 36 km WSW of Mentone, Texas on Fri, Jun 30, 2023, 2:25 PM CDT (19:25 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-06-30 19:25:25 UTC
Depth
8.4 km (5.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.609° N, 103.964° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
62°
Stations used
19

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. 1.811 km ESE of Toyah, Texas · 1185 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1185 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1185 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 2.142 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1185 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1184 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 2.7western Texas · 1184 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.858 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1184 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1184 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 2.357 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1184 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 1.757 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1184 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.131 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1183 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 2.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1183 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.330 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1183 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 1.937 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1183 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 1.654 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1183 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  16. 2.454 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1183 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1182 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 1.8western Texas · 1182 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1182 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 2.0western Texas · 1182 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 2.146 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1182 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  22. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1182 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  23. 1.650 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1182 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  24. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1182 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  25. 1.817 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 1182 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  26. 2.135 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1182 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  27. 1.633 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1182 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  28. 1.747 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1182 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  29. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1182 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  30. 1.851 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1181 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  31. 2.352 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1181 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  32. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1181 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  33. 1.74 km E of Lindsay, Texas · 1181 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  34. 1.951 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1181 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  35. 1.9western Texas · 1181 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
  36. 2.358 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1181 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  37. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1180 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  38. 1.943 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1180 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  39. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1180 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  40. 2.752 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1180 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  41. 1.743 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1180 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  42. 2.664 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1180 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  43. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1180 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  44. 2.565 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1179 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1179 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  46. 2.015 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 1179 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  47. 2.558 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1179 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  48. 2.441 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1178 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  49. 1.651 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1178 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  50. 3.358 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1178 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  51. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1178 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  52. 2.353 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1178 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  53. 1.550 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1178 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  54. 2.134 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1178 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  55. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1177 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  56. 1.850 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1177 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  57. 2.434 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1177 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  58. 1.552 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1176 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  59. 2.043 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1176 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  60. 2.354 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1176 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1185 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 2.152 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1185 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1185 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1186 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 2.062 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1186 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1186 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1186 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 2.537 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1186 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 2.438 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1186 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 2.237 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1186 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1186 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1186 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1186 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1187 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1187 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 1.760 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1187 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 2.335 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1187 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 2.135 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1187 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1187 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1187 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023msiz. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC.