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M1.8 earthquake 22 km WNW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 22 km WNW of Mentone, Texas on Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 3:45 PM CDT (20:45 UTC), 8 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
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2026-04-04 20:45:30 UTC
Depth
8.4 km (5.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.763° N, 103.829° 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
78°
Stations used
22

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. 1.832 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 1.621 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.559 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 2.022 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.931 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 1.851 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 1.851 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 1.741 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 1.850 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 3.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.822 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  13. 2.458 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.853 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 178 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 1.933 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 178 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.58 km NE of Barstow, Texas · 178 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 2.38 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 178 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 178 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  22. 2.044 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 178 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  23. 2.451 km W of Mentone, Texas · 178 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  24. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 178 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  25. 1.536 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 178 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  26. 1.651 km W of Mentone, Texas · 178 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  27. 1.535 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 178 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  28. 2.721 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 178 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  29. 1.521 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 177 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 2.520 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 177 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 1.620 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 177 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  32. 1.811 km N of Toyah, Texas · 177 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  33. 1.744 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 177 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  34. 2.620 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 177 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  35. 1.621 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 177 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 1.835 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 177 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  37. 1.621 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 177 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  38. 2.717 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 177 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  39. 2.116 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 177 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  40. 1.721 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 177 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  41. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 177 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  42. 2.150 km W of Mentone, Texas · 177 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  43. 1.651 km W of Mentone, Texas · 177 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 1.651 km W of Mentone, Texas · 177 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  45. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 177 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  46. 2.155 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 177 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 1.561 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 177 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  48. 1.762 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 177 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  49. 1.851 km W of Mentone, Texas · 176 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  50. 1.951 km W of Mentone, Texas · 176 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  51. 2.014 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas · 176 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  52. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 176 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  53. 1.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 176 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  54. 1.712 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 176 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  55. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 176 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  56. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 176 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  57. 2.161 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 176 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  58. 1.835 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 175 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  59. 1.559 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 175 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  60. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 175 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.722 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.623 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.723 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.723 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.351 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 2.051 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 1.852 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 2.354 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 1.951 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 1.950 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 180 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 1.751 km W of Mentone, Texas · 180 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 1.951 km W of Mentone, Texas · 180 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 1.620 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 180 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  17. 3.112 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 180 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 1.723 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 180 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 3.512 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 180 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
  20. 1.721 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 181 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026gqhuzz. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:36 AM UTC.