Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 37 km WSW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 37 km WSW of Mentone, Texas on Sat, May 24, 2025, 7:01 PM CDT (00:01 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2025-05-25 00:01:28 UTC
Depth
7.5 km (4.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.614° N, 103.981° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
56°
Stations used
19

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. 1.837 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 494 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.337 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 494 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.937 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 494 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.937 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 494 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 494 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 1.58 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 493 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 2.07 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 493 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 493 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 1.848 km W of Mentone, Texas · 493 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 2.348 km W of Mentone, Texas · 493 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 493 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 493 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 1.861 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 493 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 1.724 km NE of Balmorhea, Texas · 493 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 1.759 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 492 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 492 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 1.646 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 492 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 1.613 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 492 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 492 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  20. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 492 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  21. 1.859 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 492 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  22. 1.837 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 492 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  23. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 491 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  24. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 491 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  25. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 491 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  26. 1.89 km E of Toyah, Texas · 491 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 491 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  28. 1.537 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 491 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  29. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 491 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  30. 1.958 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 491 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  31. 2.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  32. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  33. 1.526 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  34. 2.251 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  35. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 490 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 1.726 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  37. 1.826 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  38. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  39. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 1.637 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 490 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  41. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  42. 1.825 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  43. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  45. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  46. 2.425 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  47. 2.725 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 490 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 489 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  49. 1.825 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 489 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  50. 2.126 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 489 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 489 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  52. 2.131 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 489 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  53. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 489 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  54. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 489 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  55. 1.632 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 489 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  56. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 488 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  57. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 488 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  58. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 488 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  59. 1.648 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 488 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  60. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 488 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 494 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 1.937 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 494 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.954 km W of Mentone, Texas · 494 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 494 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.838 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 494 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 1.737 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 495 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.758 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 495 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.524 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 495 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 1.837 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 495 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 3.253 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 495 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 1.923 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 495 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 1.937 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 495 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  13. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 495 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 1.626 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 495 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.522 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 496 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 2.823 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 496 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.623 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 496 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 496 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 1.837 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 496 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 496 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025kdcp. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:19 AM UTC.