Texas earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake western Texas

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck in western Texas on Thu, Nov 2, 2023, 1:56 PM CDT (18:56 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.0 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml(texnet)), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-11-02 18:56:48 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.657° N, 104.298° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
67°
Stations used
29

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1008 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1008 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.048 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1008 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1008 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.749 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1008 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 2.042 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1008 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 1.750 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1008 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1008 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1008 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 1.752 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1008 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 2.850 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1008 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.953 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1008 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 1.750 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1008 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1007 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1007 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.624 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1007 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 2.959 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1007 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 2.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1007 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 1.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1007 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 1.518 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 1007 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1007 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  22. 1.950 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1007 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  23. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1007 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  24. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1007 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 1.666 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas · 1007 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  26. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1007 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  27. 1.531 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1007 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  28. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1006 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  29. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1006 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  30. 1.925 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1006 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 1.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1006 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  32. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1006 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  33. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1006 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  34. 1.751 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1006 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  35. 1.851 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1006 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  36. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1006 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 1.741 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1005 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  38. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1005 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  39. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1005 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  40. 2.166 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas · 1005 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  41. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1005 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  42. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1005 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  43. 1.646 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1005 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  44. 2.221 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1005 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  45. 1.921 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1005 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  46. 2.146 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1005 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  47. 1.652 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1005 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  48. 2.336 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1004 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  49. 1.735 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1004 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 1.735 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1004 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  51. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1004 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  52. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1004 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 1.635 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1004 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 1.735 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1004 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  55. 2.650 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1004 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  56. 1.850 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1004 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  57. 1.935 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1004 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  58. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1004 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  59. 1.836 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1004 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  60. 1.941 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1004 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023vmsb. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:27 PM UTC.