M2.1 earthquake 48 km W of Mentone, Texas

Magnitude

2.1 (ml), micro

Local time

Fri, Dec 15, 2023, 7:05 AM CST

UTC

2023-12-15 13:05:32 UTC

Depth

5.3 km (3.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.735° N, 104.112° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Station coverage gap

46°

Stations used

20

• Mentone, TexasPopulation 19. Forecast49 kmW
• Carlsbad, New MexicoPopulation 28,957. Forecast77 kmS
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast165 kmW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast222 kmE

After

1. 2.448 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Dec 15, 8:13 AM CST · 1017 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
2. 2.048 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Dec 15, 8:50 AM CST · 1017 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
3. 1.548 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Dec 15, 12:48 PM CST · 1017 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
4. 1.646 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Dec 15, 4:11 PM CST · 1017 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
5. 1.924 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Dec 15, 5:10 PM CST · 1017 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
6. 1.836 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Dec 15, 6:34 PM CST · 1017 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
7. 2.136 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Dec 15, 6:35 PM CST · 1017 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
8. 1.936 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Dec 15, 6:49 PM CST · 1017 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
9. 2.450 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Dec 15, 7:38 PM CST · 1017 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
10. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Dec 15, 9:44 PM CST · 1017 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
11. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Dec 16, 12:11 AM CST · 1017 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
12. 2.154 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Dec 16, 12:39 AM CST · 1017 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
13. 2.028 km S of Malaga, New MexicoSat, Dec 16, 12:38 AM MST · 1017 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
14. 2.654 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Dec 16, 2:28 AM CST · 1017 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
15. 1.624 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Dec 16, 2:31 AM CST · 1017 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
16. 1.752 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Dec 16, 8:00 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
17. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Dec 16, 9:02 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
18. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Dec 16, 9:18 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
19. 2.154 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Dec 16, 9:38 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
20. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Dec 16, 10:14 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
21. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Dec 16, 11:01 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
22. 2.154 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Dec 16, 11:03 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
23. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Dec 16, 11:25 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
24. 1.537 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Dec 16, 12:52 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
25. 1.836 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Dec 16, 12:53 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
26. 1.749 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Dec 16, 1:12 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
27. 2.449 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Dec 16, 3:25 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
28. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Dec 16, 3:45 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
29. 1.749 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Dec 16, 4:07 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
30. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Dec 16, 4:38 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
31. 2.554 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Dec 16, 4:42 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
32. 1.952 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Dec 16, 10:17 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
33. 2.836 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSun, Dec 17, 12:30 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
34. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSun, Dec 17, 1:04 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
35. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Dec 17, 3:27 AM CST · 1016 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
36. 1.714 km ESE of Lindsay, TexasSun, Dec 17, 6:25 AM CST · 1015 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
37. 1.556 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Dec 17, 7:35 AM CST · 1015 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
38. 1.856 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Dec 17, 8:33 AM CST · 1015 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
39. 3.656 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Dec 17, 8:35 AM CST · 1015 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
40. 3.936 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSun, Dec 17, 1:34 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
41. 2.036 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSun, Dec 17, 2:56 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
42. 1.736 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 3:31 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
43. 1.637 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSun, Dec 17, 3:46 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
44. 1.837 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 4:05 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
45. 2.236 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 4:08 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
46. 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 4:10 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
47. 1.614 km ESE of Lindsay, TexasSun, Dec 17, 4:23 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
48. 1.837 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 4:32 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
49. 2.937 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 4:56 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
50. 1.537 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 5:02 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
51. 2.018 km S of Lindsay, TexasSun, Dec 17, 5:04 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
52. 1.645 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 7:21 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
53. 1.625 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 8:26 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
54. 1.633 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 10:24 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
55. 1.933 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 10:35 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
56. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Dec 17, 10:58 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
57. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Dec 17, 11:12 PM CST · 1015 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
58. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Dec 18, 1:50 AM CST · 1015 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
59. 2.154 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Dec 18, 3:21 AM CST · 1015 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
60. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Dec 18, 3:22 AM CST · 1015 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 2.652 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Dec 15, 2:44 AM CST · 1018 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
2. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Dec 15, 1:41 AM CST · 1018 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
3. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Dec 14, 9:11 PM CST · 1018 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
4. 1.644 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Dec 14, 8:59 PM CST · 1018 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
5. 2.449 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Dec 14, 8:28 PM CST · 1018 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
6. 2.460 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Dec 14, 6:24 PM CST · 1018 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
7. 1.847 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Dec 14, 10:46 AM CST · 1018 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
8. 1.561 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Dec 14, 10:30 AM CST · 1018 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
9. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Dec 14, 10:16 AM CST · 1018 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
10. 1.937 km WSW of Mentone, TexasThu, Dec 14, 10:09 AM CST · 1018 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
11. 1.621 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasThu, Dec 14, 6:54 AM CST · 1018 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
12. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Dec 14, 12:05 AM CST · 1019 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
13. 1.749 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Dec 13, 10:51 PM CST · 1019 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
14. 1.646 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Dec 13, 9:50 PM CST · 1019 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
15. 2.236 km NNW of Toyah, TexasWed, Dec 13, 4:55 PM CST · 1019 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
16. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Dec 13, 2:30 PM CST · 1019 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
17. 2.048 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Dec 13, 1:34 PM CST · 1019 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
18. 2.148 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Dec 13, 1:33 PM CST · 1019 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
19. 1.848 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Dec 13, 1:28 PM CST · 1019 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
20. 1.649 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, Dec 13, 12:05 PM CST · 1019 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023ymuz. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 10:52 PM UTC.