Texas earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 55 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 55 km W of Mentone, Texas on Sat, Apr 6, 2024, 8:26 AM CDT (13:26 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-04-06 13:26:40 UTC
Depth
6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.702° N, 104.183° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
88°
Stations used
12

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 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.449 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 905 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 1.864 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 905 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 1.613 km SE of Barstow, Texas · 904 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.117 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 904 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 1.88 km SSW of Lindsay, Texas · 903 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.653 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 903 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 1.653 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 903 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 2.262 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 903 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 2.258 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 903 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 903 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 903 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
  12. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 902 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 902 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 2.849 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 902 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 2.513 km NNW of Mentone, Texas · 902 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.562 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 901 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.761 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 901 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 1.936 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 901 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 1.849 km W of Mentone, Texas · 901 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 2.154 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 901 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  21. 2.014 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 901 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
  22. 1.714 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 901 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  23. 2.154 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 900 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  24. 1.563 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 900 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  25. 2.362 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 900 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
  26. 1.539 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 900 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 900 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  28. 1.849 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 899 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 2.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 899 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  30. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 899 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  31. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 899 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  32. 1.650 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 899 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  33. 1.850 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 899 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  34. 1.734 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 899 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  35. 2.154 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 898 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  36. 1.662 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 898 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  37. 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 898 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  38. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 898 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  39. 1.561 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 898 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  40. 2.946 km W of Mentone, Texas · 898 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  41. 2.137 km W of Mentone, Texas · 898 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  42. 1.954 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 898 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  43. 1.735 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 897 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  44. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 897 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  45. 1.857 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 897 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  46. 2.434 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 897 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  47. 1.654 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 897 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  48. 2.050 km W of Mentone, Texas · 897 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  49. 1.657 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 897 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  50. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 897 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  51. 1.763 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 897 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  52. 2.14 km SE of Pecos, Texas · 897 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
  53. 1.756 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 897 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  54. 1.762 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 897 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  55. 3.362 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 896 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  56. 1.759 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 896 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  57. 1.663 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 896 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  58. 1.861 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 896 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  59. 2.461 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 896 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  60. 2.057 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 896 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.636 km W of Carlsbad, New Mexico · 905 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.751 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 905 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 905 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 906 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 906 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 906 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 906 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 906 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 2.329 km S of Malaga, New Mexico · 907 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 2.428 km S of Malaga, New Mexico · 907 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 1.749 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 907 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 1.531 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 907 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 1.715 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 907 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 2.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 907 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 1.962 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 907 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 1.662 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 908 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 908 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 1.735 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 908 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 908 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 1.863 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 908 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024gukx. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 9:24 AM UTC.