M1.7 earthquake 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

TX

Local time

Tue, Feb 20, 2024, 9:53 PM CST

UTC

2024-02-21 03:53:33 UTC

Depth

5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.674° N, 104.183° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.7 km horizontally, 1.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Station coverage gap

65°

Stations used

16

• Mentone, TexasPopulation 19. Forecast55 kmW
• Carlsbad, New MexicoPopulation 28,957. Forecast83 kmS
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast173 kmW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast216 kmE

After

1. 1.848 km W of Mentone, TexasTue, Feb 20, 10:36 PM CST · 957 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
2. 2.854 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Feb 20, 10:45 PM CST · 957 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
3. 2.440 km WSW of Mentone, TexasWed, Feb 21, 7:28 AM CST · 956 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
4. 1.634 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Feb 21, 11:58 AM CST · 956 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
5. 2.162 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Feb 21, 2:28 PM CST · 956 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
6. 2.166 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Feb 21, 3:59 PM CST · 956 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
7. 1.754 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Feb 21, 6:45 PM CST · 956 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
8. 1.724 km SW of Mentone, TexasWed, Feb 21, 7:43 PM CST · 956 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
9. 1.660 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Feb 21, 9:18 PM CST · 956 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
10. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Feb 21, 9:18 PM CST · 956 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
11. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Feb 21, 10:04 PM CST · 956 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
12. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 12:24 AM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
13. 2.346 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Feb 22, 12:28 AM CST · 955 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
14. 1.647 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Feb 22, 12:31 AM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
15. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 12:36 AM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
16. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 12:40 AM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
17. 1.762 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 3:17 AM CST · 955 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
18. 1.752 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Feb 22, 4:58 AM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
19. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 5:10 AM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
20. 3.357 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 5:14 AM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
21. 2.755 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Feb 22, 7:20 AM CST · 955 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
22. 1.825 km NE of Mentone, TexasThu, Feb 22, 9:10 AM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
23. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 9:56 AM CST · 955 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
24. 1.825 km NE of Mentone, TexasThu, Feb 22, 10:13 AM CST · 955 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
25. 2.454 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Feb 22, 11:12 AM CST · 955 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
26. 2.338 km NNW of Toyah, TexasThu, Feb 22, 12:48 PM CST · 955 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
27. 1.957 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Feb 22, 1:32 PM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
28. 1.727 km NE of Mentone, TexasThu, Feb 22, 5:03 PM CST · 955 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
29. 2.161 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 5:41 PM CST · 955 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
30. 1.627 km NE of Mentone, TexasThu, Feb 22, 6:08 PM CST · 955 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
31. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 6:38 PM CST · 955 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
32. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 9:14 PM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
33. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Feb 22, 9:55 PM CST · 955 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
34. 1.555 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Feb 22, 10:34 PM CST · 955 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
35. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Feb 23, 1:54 AM CST · 954 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
36. 1.861 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Feb 23, 2:03 AM CST · 954 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
37. 2.115 km NNE of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Feb 23, 4:13 AM CST · 954 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
38. 2.855 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Feb 23, 5:57 AM CST · 954 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
39. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Feb 23, 6:34 AM CST · 954 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
40. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Feb 23, 6:52 AM CST · 954 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
41. 2.359 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Feb 23, 7:51 AM CST · 954 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
42. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Feb 23, 7:58 AM CST · 954 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
43. 1.662 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Feb 23, 9:40 AM CST · 954 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
44. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Feb 23, 9:48 AM CST · 954 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
45. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Feb 23, 10:38 AM CST · 954 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
46. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Feb 23, 1:05 PM CST · 954 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
47. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Feb 23, 5:06 PM CST · 954 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
48. 2.622 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Feb 24, 12:16 AM CST · 953 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
49. 2.355 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Feb 24, 1:34 AM CST · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
50. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Feb 24, 10:14 AM CST · 953 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
51. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Feb 24, 11:35 AM CST · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
52. 2.754 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Feb 24, 11:44 AM CST · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
53. 2.235 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Feb 24, 12:22 PM CST · 953 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
54. 1.653 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Feb 24, 1:06 PM CST · 953 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
55. 2.353 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Feb 24, 2:19 PM CST · 953 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
56. 2.435 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Feb 24, 4:58 PM CST · 953 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
57. 1.855 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Feb 24, 5:37 PM CST · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
58. 2.252 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Feb 25, 12:44 AM CST · 952 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
59. 1.811 km NE of Balmorhea, TexasSun, Feb 25, 12:54 AM CST · 952 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
60. 2.950 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Feb 25, 1:25 AM CST · 952 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 2.047 km W of Mentone, TexasTue, Feb 20, 9:17 PM CST · 957 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
2. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Feb 20, 8:32 PM CST · 957 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
3. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Feb 20, 2:32 PM CST · 957 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
4. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Feb 20, 2:00 PM CST · 957 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
5. 1.652 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Feb 20, 5:18 AM CST · 957 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
6. 1.843 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Feb 20, 4:35 AM CST · 957 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
7. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Feb 20, 3:23 AM CST · 957 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
8. 1.748 km W of Mentone, TexasTue, Feb 20, 1:09 AM CST · 957 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
9. 2.349 km W of Mentone, TexasTue, Feb 20, 12:51 AM CST · 957 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
10. 2.458 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Feb 20, 12:48 AM CST · 957 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
11. 1.661 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Feb 19, 5:24 PM CST · 958 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
12. 1.517 km E of Balmorhea, TexasMon, Feb 19, 3:16 PM CST · 958 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
13. 2.053 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Feb 19, 1:12 PM CST · 958 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
14. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Feb 19, 12:23 PM CST · 958 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
15. 1.748 km W of Mentone, TexasMon, Feb 19, 9:46 AM CST · 958 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
16. 2.019 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Feb 19, 4:19 AM CST · 958 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
17. 3.357 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Feb 19, 1:37 AM CST · 958 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
18. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Feb 18, 11:25 PM CST · 959 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
19. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Feb 18, 9:55 PM CST · 959 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
20. 2.957 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Feb 18, 7:09 PM CST · 959 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024dpmi. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:16 PM UTC.