Texas earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 21 km WNW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 21 km WNW of Mentone, Texas on Wed, Apr 1, 2026, 10:19 PM CDT (03:19 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-04-02 03:19:57 UTC
Depth
7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.762° N, 103.818° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
63°
Stations used
21

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 182 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 1.621 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 182 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.760 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 182 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.151 km W of Mentone, Texas · 182 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 1.651 km W of Mentone, Texas · 182 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 1.835 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 182 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 2.251 km W of Mentone, Texas · 181 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 1.651 km W of Mentone, Texas · 181 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 2.117 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 181 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 2.251 km W of Mentone, Texas · 181 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 1.918 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 181 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.417 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 181 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.753 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 181 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 181 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 181 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 1.916 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 181 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 1.721 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 181 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 3.512 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 180 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  19. 1.723 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 180 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 3.112 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 180 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  21. 1.620 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 180 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  22. 1.951 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  23. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  24. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  25. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  26. 1.950 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  27. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 1.951 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  29. 2.354 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  30. 1.852 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  31. 2.051 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  32. 2.351 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  33. 1.723 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 1.723 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  35. 1.623 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  36. 2.722 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 1.822 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 1.832 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 1.621 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  40. 1.559 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 2.022 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 1.931 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  43. 1.851 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  45. 1.851 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  46. 1.741 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  47. 1.850 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  48. 3.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.822 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  50. 2.458 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  51. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 178 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 178 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 178 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 1.853 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 178 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  55. 1.933 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 178 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  56. 1.58 km NE of Barstow, Texas · 178 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  57. 2.38 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 178 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 178 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 2.044 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 178 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  60. 2.451 km W of Mentone, Texas · 178 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.621 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 182 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.012 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 182 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.039 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 182 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 2.358 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 182 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.021 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 182 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 2.321 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 182 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 182 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.121 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 182 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 182 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 1.821 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 182 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 1.817 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 182 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 1.534 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 182 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 182 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 1.835 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 183 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 1.922 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 183 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 1.856 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 183 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 1.734 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 183 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 183 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 183 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 1.638 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 183 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026glhsin. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC.