Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 43 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 43 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Tue, Feb 20, 2024, 4:35 AM CST (10:35 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-02-20 10:35:09 UTC
Depth
6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.594° N, 104.114° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.00
Station coverage gap
67°
Stations used
22

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

After

  1. 1.652 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 952 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 952 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 952 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 2.047 km W of Mentone, Texas · 952 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 952 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 1.848 km W of Mentone, Texas · 952 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 2.854 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 952 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 2.440 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 951 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 1.634 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 951 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 2.162 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 2.166 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  13. 1.754 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 1.724 km SW of Mentone, Texas · 951 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 1.660 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 2.346 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 951 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 1.647 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 951 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  23. 1.762 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  24. 1.752 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 951 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  25. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 3.357 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 951 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  27. 2.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 950 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  28. 1.825 km NE of Mentone, Texas · 950 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  29. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 950 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  30. 1.825 km NE of Mentone, Texas · 950 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  31. 2.454 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 950 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  32. 2.338 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 950 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  33. 1.957 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 950 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  34. 1.727 km NE of Mentone, Texas · 950 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  35. 2.161 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 950 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  36. 1.627 km NE of Mentone, Texas · 950 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  37. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 950 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
  38. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 950 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  39. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 950 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  40. 1.555 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 950 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  41. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 950 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 1.861 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 950 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  43. 2.115 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 950 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  44. 2.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 949 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  45. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 949 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  46. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 949 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  47. 2.359 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 949 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  48. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 949 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  49. 1.662 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 949 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  50. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 949 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  51. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 949 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  52. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 949 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  53. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 949 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 2.622 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 949 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  55. 2.355 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 949 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  56. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 948 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  57. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 948 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  58. 2.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 948 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  59. 2.235 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 948 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  60. 1.653 km W of Mentone, Texas · 948 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 1.748 km W of Mentone, Texas · 953 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 2.349 km W of Mentone, Texas · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 2.458 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 1.661 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 1.819 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 1.517 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 953 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.053 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 953 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 1.748 km W of Mentone, Texas · 953 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 2.019 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 954 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  12. 3.357 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 954 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 954 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 954 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 2.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 954 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  16. 1.852 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 954 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 1.752 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 954 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 2.351 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 954 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 1.527 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 954 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.661 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 954 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024doec. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:04 PM UTC.