Texas earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 28 km NE of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 28 km NE of Mentone, Texas on Thu, Aug 1, 2024, 1:33 PM CDT (18:33 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2024-08-01 18:33:30 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.913° N, 103.425° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
82°
Stations used
18

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. 1.734 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 792 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 2.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 792 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 792 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.051 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 792 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 792 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.845 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 792 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.345 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 792 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 792 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 3.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 792 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 792 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 792 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 792 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 792 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 2.030 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 791 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 2.051 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 791 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 2.745 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 1.528 km NE of Mentone, Texas · 791 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  22. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  23. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  25. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 791 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 1.845 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 2.146 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 3.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  29. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  30. 2.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  31. 3.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  33. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  35. 3.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  37. 1.759 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  38. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  39. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 1.68 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 790 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  41. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 790 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  43. 2.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  44. 2.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  45. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 2.253 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 790 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 1.658 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 790 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  48. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 790 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  49. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 789 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  50. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 789 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  51. 1.733 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 789 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  52. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 789 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  53. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 789 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 3.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 789 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  55. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 789 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  56. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 789 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  57. 1.948 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 789 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  58. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 789 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  59. 1.650 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 788 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 788 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.134 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 793 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 1.544 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 793 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 793 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 1.943 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 793 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.418 km NE of Jal, New Mexico · 793 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 793 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.037 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 793 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.237 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 794 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 794 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.144 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 794 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.154 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 794 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 794 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 794 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 1.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 794 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 794 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 1.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 794 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 3.255 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 794 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 795 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 1.753 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 795 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 795 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024paoy. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:02 AM UTC.