Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 38 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 38 km W of Mentone, Texas on Tue, Feb 3, 2026, 1:13 PM CST (19:13 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2026-02-03 19:13:03 UTC
Depth
7.2 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.638° N, 104.003° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
63°
Stations used
27

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. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 2.055 km W of Mentone, Texas · 240 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 1.921 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 240 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 1.552 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 2.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 3.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  14. 1.521 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 1.740 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 239 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 2.933 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 239 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 1.630 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 239 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.832 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 238 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 1.632 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 238 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 1.532 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 238 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  21. 3.719 km NNW of Whites City, New Mexico · 238 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 27
  22. 2.131 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 238 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  23. 1.652 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 238 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  24. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 238 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
  25. 2.726 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 238 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  26. 1.552 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 238 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 2.351 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 238 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  28. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 238 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  29. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 238 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  30. 1.550 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 238 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 1.554 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 237 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  32. 1.826 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 237 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  33. 1.647 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 237 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  34. 1.657 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 237 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  35. 2.052 km W of Mentone, Texas · 237 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  36. 3.258 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 237 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 1.657 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 237 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  38. 2.210 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 237 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  39. 1.711 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 237 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  40. 2.150 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 237 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  41. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 237 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  42. 2.125 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 236 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  43. 2.152 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 236 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  44. 2.049 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 236 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  45. 1.737 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 235 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  46. 1.936 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 235 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  47. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 235 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  48. 2.552 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 235 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  49. 1.537 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 235 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  50. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 234 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  51. 1.829 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 234 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  52. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 234 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
  53. 1.718 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 234 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  54. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 234 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  55. 1.536 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 234 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  56. 2.732 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 234 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  57. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 233 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  58. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 233 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  59. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 233 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  60. 1.829 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 233 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 240 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 1.837 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.037 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 241 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 241 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 241 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 241 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 3.114 km NW of Whites City, New Mexico · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 242 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 242 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 1.559 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 242 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 242 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 1.835 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 242 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 242 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 242 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 242 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 1.953 km W of Mentone, Texas · 243 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 243 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 2.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 243 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 1.535 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 243 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 2.436 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 244 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026ckbelz. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:04 AM UTC.