Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 54 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 54 km W of Mentone, Texas on Thu, Sep 18, 2025, 7:35 PM CDT (00:35 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 57 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
2025-09-19 00:35:05 UTC
Depth
7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.705° N, 104.179° 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, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
85°
Stations used
36

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. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 377 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 1.533 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 377 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 1.56 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 377 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 376 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 376 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 376 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 376 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 1.614 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 376 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.715 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 376 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 1.733 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 375 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.653 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 375 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 1.522 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 374 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 1.756 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 374 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  14. 1.537 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 374 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 374 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 1.636 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 2.910 km E of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 1.936 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.736 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  21. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  22. 1.736 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  23. 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  24. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  25. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  26. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 1.536 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  28. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  29. 1.538 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  30. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 372 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  31. 1.551 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 372 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  32. 1.952 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 372 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  33. 1.635 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  34. 2.258 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 371 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  35. 2.451 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  36. 1.552 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  37. 1.652 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 371 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  38. 2.431 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  39. 1.832 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  40. 2.431 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  41. 1.851 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  42. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  43. 1.531 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  44. 1.831 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  45. 2.130 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  46. 1.532 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  47. 2.331 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  48. 2.337 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  49. 1.831 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  50. 2.031 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  51. 1.931 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  52. 1.531 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  53. 2.131 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  54. 1.732 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  55. 1.832 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  56. 2.532 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  57. 2.932 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  58. 1.932 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  59. 2.132 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  60. 2.131 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 371 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 377 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 1.948 km W of Mentone, Texas · 377 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 377 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 2.454 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 377 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 377 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 377 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 1.511 km W of Lindsay, Texas · 377 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 1.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 377 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 1.748 km W of Mentone, Texas · 378 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 1.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 378 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 2.445 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 378 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 2.448 km W of Mentone, Texas · 378 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 3.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 378 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 379 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 379 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 379 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 380 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 380 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 380 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 380 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025sldryk. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:24 PM UTC.