Texas earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 49 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 49 km W of Mentone, Texas on Thu, May 30, 2024, 3:38 PM CDT (20:38 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-05-30 20:38:23 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.737° N, 104.119° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
60°
Stations used
39

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. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 853 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 853 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 1.553 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 853 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 1.854 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 853 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 2.649 km W of Mentone, Texas · 853 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 853 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 853 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 853 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 1.561 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 852 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 852 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 2.953 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 852 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 852 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 852 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 2.2western Texas · 851 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 2.854 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  18. 1.854 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  21. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  22. 3.553 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  23. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  24. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 2.254 km W of Mentone, Texas · 851 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  26. 2.535 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 851 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  27. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  28. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  29. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 2.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 851 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  31. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 851 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
  32. 1.513 km NW of Mentone, Texas · 851 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  33. 1.735 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 851 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  34. 2.854 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 851 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  35. 1.736 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 851 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  36. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 851 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  37. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 850 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  38. 2.254 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 850 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  39. 2.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 850 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  40. 2.063 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 850 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  41. 3.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 850 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  42. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 850 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  43. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 850 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  44. 2.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 850 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  45. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 850 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  46. 2.350 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 850 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
  47. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 850 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  48. 2.035 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 850 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  49. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 850 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.736 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 850 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  51. 2.555 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 850 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  52. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 849 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  53. 1.762 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 849 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  54. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 849 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  55. 2.536 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 849 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  56. 2.244 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 849 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  57. 2.035 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 849 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  58. 1.735 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 849 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  59. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 849 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  60. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 849 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.650 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 1.533 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 854 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 1.933 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 854 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 1.733 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 854 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 2.133 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 854 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 1.661 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 1.761 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 1.661 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 1.733 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 854 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 1.533 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 854 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 1.633 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 854 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 2.164 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 1.633 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 854 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 1.863 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 2.564 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 2.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  19. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 854 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024kpqi. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:17 AM UTC.