Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 23 km WNW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 23 km WNW of Mentone, Texas on Mon, May 25, 2026, 7:16 PM CDT (00:16 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 57 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
2026-05-26 00:16:48 UTC
Depth
8.8 km (5.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.757° N, 103.837° 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, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
30°
Stations used
41

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. 2.22 km NNW of Jal, New Mexico · 129 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 1.751 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 129 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 2.925 km WNW of Whites City, New Mexico · 129 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 1.856 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 129 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 129 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.151 km W of Mentone, Texas · 128 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 1.530 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 128 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 2.359 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 128 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 2.430 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 128 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 2.043 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 128 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 2.025 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 128 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 2.357 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 128 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 128 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 128 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 1.645 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 128 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 1.641 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 128 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 1.944 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  20. 1.947 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  21. 2.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  22. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  23. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  24. 1.645 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 1.544 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  26. 1.935 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  27. 2.136 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 127 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  28. 1.645 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 126 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  29. 3.160 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 126 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  30. 1.860 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 126 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  31. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 126 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 2.927 km WNW of Whites City, New Mexico · 126 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  33. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 126 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  34. 1.512 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 126 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  35. 1.745 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 126 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  36. 2.051 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 126 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  37. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 125 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  38. 3.454 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 125 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 1.953 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 125 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  40. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 125 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 125 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  42. 1.535 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 125 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  43. 1.535 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 125 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  44. 2.735 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 125 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  45. 2.059 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 125 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  46. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 125 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  47. 2.735 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 125 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 125 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  49. 1.935 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 125 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  50. 2.454 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 124 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  51. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 124 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  52. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 124 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  53. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 124 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  54. 1.545 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 124 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  55. 1.650 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 124 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  56. 1.850 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 124 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  57. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 124 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  58. 1.653 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 124 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  59. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 124 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  60. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 124 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 129 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 1.541 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 129 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 1.523 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 129 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.923 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 129 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.959 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 129 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 1.841 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 129 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 129 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 129 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 1.931 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 129 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 2.239 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 129 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 129 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 130 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 130 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.845 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 130 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 2.230 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 130 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 1.531 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 130 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 130 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  18. 1.535 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 130 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 130 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 1.848 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 131 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026kgevlu. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:42 PM UTC.