Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 36 km WSW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 36 km WSW of Mentone, Texas on Sat, Jul 12, 2025, 8:13 AM CDT (13:13 UTC), 8 km (5 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
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2025-07-12 13:13:37 UTC
Depth
7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.614° N, 103.972° 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, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
62°
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.936 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 449 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.852 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 449 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 1.565 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 449 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 1.653 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 449 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 1.637 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 449 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 1.843 km W of Mentone, Texas · 449 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 449 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 448 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 448 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 1.753 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 447 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 3.236 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 447 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 2.337 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 447 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 447 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 446 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 446 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 446 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 3.536 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 446 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 1.725 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 446 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 1.516 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 446 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 446 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  21. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 446 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  22. 1.836 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 446 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 2.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 446 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  24. 2.026 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 446 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  25. 2.330 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 445 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  26. 1.852 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 445 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  27. 2.121 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 445 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  28. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 445 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 445 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  30. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 444 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  31. 1.853 km W of Mentone, Texas · 444 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.947 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 444 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
  33. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 444 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  34. 2.251 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 444 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  35. 2.451 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 444 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  36. 1.715 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 444 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
  37. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 444 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  38. 1.536 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 443 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  39. 2.019 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas · 443 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  40. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 443 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 443 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  42. 2.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 443 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  43. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 443 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  44. 1.553 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 443 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  45. 1.637 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 443 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  46. 1.515 km ESE of Jal, New Mexico · 443 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 1.713 km ESE of Jal, New Mexico · 443 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 2.030 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 442 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  49. 2.053 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 442 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  50. 2.04 km S of Pecos, Texas · 442 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  51. 1.739 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 442 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  52. 2.051 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 442 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  53. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 442 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  54. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 442 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  55. 2.239 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 442 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  56. 1.753 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 442 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  57. 1.863 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 442 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  58. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 441 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  59. 1.616 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 441 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  60. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 441 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 449 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 2.322 km SSW of Lindsay, Texas · 450 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 1.565 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 450 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 1.735 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 450 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 1.937 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 450 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 2.225 km SSE of Malaga, New Mexico · 450 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 1.637 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 450 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 1.88 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 450 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 3.016 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 451 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 2.316 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 451 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 1.548 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 451 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 451 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 451 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 1.551 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 451 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 1.558 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 451 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 451 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 2.120 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 451 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.532 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 451 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 3.336 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 451 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 452 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025nplsop. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC.