Texas earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 50 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 50 km W of Mentone, Texas on Tue, Jun 17, 2025, 2:30 PM CDT (19:30 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 54 km W of Mentone, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2025-06-17 19:30:18 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.697° N, 104.133° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
48°
Stations used
28

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. 1.850 km W of Mentone, Texas · 471 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.550 km W of Mentone, Texas · 471 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 2.246 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 471 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 2.135 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 1.950 km W of Mentone, Texas · 471 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 3.043 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 471 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 471 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 1.555 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 471 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 3.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 470 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 2.457 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 470 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  19. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 470 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  20. 1.550 km W of Mentone, Texas · 470 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  21. 1.834 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 470 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  22. 1.526 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 470 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 470 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  24. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 470 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  25. 1.735 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 470 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 2.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 470 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  27. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 470 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  28. 1.856 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 470 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  29. 1.956 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 470 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  30. 1.824 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 469 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 1.547 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 469 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  32. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 469 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  33. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 469 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  34. 1.722 km SSW of Lindsay, Texas · 469 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  35. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 469 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 1.753 km W of Mentone, Texas · 469 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  37. 1.87 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 469 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  38. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 469 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  39. 2.010 km ENE of Balmorhea, Texas · 469 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  40. 2.350 km W of Mentone, Texas · 469 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.750 km W of Mentone, Texas · 469 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  42. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 469 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  43. 1.524 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 468 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  44. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 468 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  45. 1.557 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 468 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
  46. 1.650 km W of Mentone, Texas · 468 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  47. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 468 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  48. 1.550 km W of Mentone, Texas · 468 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  49. 1.57 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 468 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  50. 1.939 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 468 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  51. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 468 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  52. 3.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 468 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  53. 2.37 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 468 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  54. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 467 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  55. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 467 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  56. 1.519 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 467 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 2.457 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 467 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  58. 3.024 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 467 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  59. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 467 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  60. 1.614 km ENE of Balmorhea, Texas · 467 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 3.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 1.614 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 471 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 471 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 471 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 471 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 472 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 1.743 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 472 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 1.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 472 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 472 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 2.149 km W of Mentone, Texas · 472 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 1.636 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 472 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 1.638 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 472 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 1.738 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 472 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  17. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 472 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 472 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 1.937 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 472 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 472 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025lwbbid. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC.