Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 49 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 49 km W of Mentone, Texas on Mon, Apr 14, 2025, 8:12 AM CDT (13:12 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2025-04-14 13:12:46 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.743° N, 104.125° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
59°
Stations used
30

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. 1.653 km W of Mentone, Texas · 534 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 2.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 534 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.648 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 534 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 2.052 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 533 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 533 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 1.556 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 533 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 2.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 533 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 533 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 532 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 1.649 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 532 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 2.043 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 532 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 532 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 1.750 km W of Mentone, Texas · 531 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 2.062 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 531 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 1.862 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 531 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 2.263 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 531 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 1.763 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 531 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 2.357 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  20. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  21. 3.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  23. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  24. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  25. 1.963 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  27. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 530 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  28. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  29. 2.457 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  30. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 530 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  31. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 530 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  32. 1.826 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 530 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  33. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 530 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  34. 1.935 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 529 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  35. 2.357 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 529 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  36. 1.932 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 529 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  37. 1.736 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 529 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  38. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 529 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  39. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 529 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  40. 1.562 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 529 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  41. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 528 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  42. 3.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 528 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  43. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 528 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  44. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 528 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  45. 2.258 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 528 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  46. 1.918 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 528 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  47. 1.637 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 527 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  48. 1.541 km W of Mentone, Texas · 527 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  49. 1.611 km N of Toyah, Texas · 527 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 527 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  51. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 527 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  52. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 527 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  53. 2.262 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 527 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  54. 1.639 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 527 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  55. 1.740 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 526 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  56. 1.811 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 526 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 2.012 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 526 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  58. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 526 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
  59. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 526 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  60. 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 526 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.835 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 534 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 1.617 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 534 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 2.140 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 534 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 2.253 km W of Mentone, Texas · 535 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.450 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 535 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 2.258 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 535 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 1.750 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 535 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 2.253 km W of Mentone, Texas · 535 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 2.018 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 535 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 2.049 km W of Mentone, Texas · 535 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 2.749 km W of Mentone, Texas · 535 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  12. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 535 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  13. 1.861 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 535 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  14. 2.018 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 536 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 1.931 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 536 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 2.349 km W of Mentone, Texas · 536 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.530 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 536 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  18. 1.750 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 536 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 536 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 2.130 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 536 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025hhey. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:33 PM UTC.