Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 53 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 53 km W of Mentone, Texas on Mon, Jul 28, 2025, 1:39 PM CDT (18:39 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 40 km WSW of Mentone, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2025-07-28 18:39:20 UTC
Depth
6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.702° N, 104.164° 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, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
52°
Stations used
24

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. 1.535 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 1.553 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.335 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 1.532 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 429 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 429 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 1.532 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 429 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 1.843 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 429 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 429 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 1.843 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 429 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 429 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 429 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 1.849 km W of Mentone, Texas · 429 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 429 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 3.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 429 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 429 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  16. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 429 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 429 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 429 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 429 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 1.558 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 429 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 429 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  22. 1.738 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 428 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  23. 1.515 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 428 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 428 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  25. 1.949 km W of Mentone, Texas · 428 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  26. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 428 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  27. 1.749 km W of Mentone, Texas · 428 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  28. 2.150 km W of Mentone, Texas · 428 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  29. 1.750 km W of Mentone, Texas · 428 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  30. 1.753 km W of Mentone, Texas · 428 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  31. 1.560 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 428 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  32. 2.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 428 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  33. 1.858 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 428 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  34. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 428 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  35. 1.616 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 428 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  36. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 428 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  37. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 428 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  38. 1.712 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 428 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 427 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  40. 1.849 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 427 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 1.734 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 427 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 427 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  43. 1.535 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 427 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  44. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 427 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  45. 1.658 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 427 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  46. 1.852 km W of Mentone, Texas · 426 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 2.346 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 426 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  48. 1.634 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 426 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  49. 1.554 km W of Mentone, Texas · 426 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  50. 1.657 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 426 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  51. 1.749 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 425 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  52. 1.960 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 425 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  53. 1.560 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 425 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  54. 1.658 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 425 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  55. 1.647 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 425 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  56. 2.45 km NNW of Barstow, Texas · 425 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  57. 2.16 km N of Barstow, Texas · 425 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  58. 2.13 km WNW of Barstow, Texas · 425 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  59. 2.29 km E of Toyah, Texas · 424 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  60. 1.849 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 424 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.852 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.559 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 430 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 430 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 1.654 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 3.854 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.554 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.754 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.154 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.953 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.753 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 2.054 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 3.954 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.454 km W of Mentone, Texas · 430 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 1.658 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 430 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 430 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  16. 1.541 km W of Mentone, Texas · 431 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 1.534 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 431 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 1.657 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 431 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 2.334 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 431 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 1.616 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 431 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025otgdfa. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:01 PM UTC.