Texas earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 35 km WSW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 35 km WSW of Mentone, Texas on Thu, Feb 1, 2024, 12:57 AM CST (06:57 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 62 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-02-01 06:57:32 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.618° N, 103.958° 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, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
52°
Stations used
24

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. 1.953 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 925 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 925 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.611 km N of Coyanosa, Texas · 925 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 1.536 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 925 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 1.656 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 924 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 1.964 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 924 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 1.852 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 924 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 924 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.862 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 924 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.863 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 924 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.762 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 924 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 924 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 1.553 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 924 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 1.864 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 924 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 2.313 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 924 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.934 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 924 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 924 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 2.451 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 924 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  19. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 924 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 1.635 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 923 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 2.552 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 923 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  22. 2.252 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 923 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 2.051 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 923 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  24. 2.064 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 923 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  25. 2.552 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 923 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  26. 1.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 923 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  27. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 923 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  28. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 923 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  29. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 923 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  30. 1.661 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 923 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  31. 2.548 km W of Mentone, Texas · 923 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.553 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 923 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  33. 1.938 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 923 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  34. 1.749 km W of Mentone, Texas · 922 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  35. 1.961 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 922 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  36. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 922 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  37. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 922 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  38. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 922 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  39. 2.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 922 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  40. 1.834 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 922 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  41. 1.835 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 922 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 1.831 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 922 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 2.144 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 921 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  44. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 921 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  45. 1.851 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 921 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  46. 2.134 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 921 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  47. 2.461 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 921 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  48. 1.738 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 921 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 2.259 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 921 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  50. 1.853 km W of Mentone, Texas · 921 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  51. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 921 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  52. 2.150 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 921 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  53. 2.062 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 921 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  54. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 920 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  55. 1.955 km ESE of Dell City, Texas · 920 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  56. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 920 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  57. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 920 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 920 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  59. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 920 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  60. 1.730 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 920 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024cfej. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:30 AM UTC.