Texas earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 54 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 54 km W of Mentone, Texas on Mon, Jul 13, 2026, 9:54 PM CDT (02:54 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-07-14 02:54:48 UTC
Depth
7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.702° N, 104.169° 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
60°
Stations used
43

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. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 78 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 78 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 1.811 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 78 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.245 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 78 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 1.611 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 78 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 1.535 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 78 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 1.953 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 78 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 78 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 1.956 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 78 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 1.556 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 77 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 2.642 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 77 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 1.557 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 77 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 2.957 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 77 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 77 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 77 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 77 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 77 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 76 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 1.632 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 76 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 1.854 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 76 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  21. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 76 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 1.660 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 76 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  23. 1.656 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 76 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  24. 1.747 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 76 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  25. 2.056 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 76 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  26. 2.245 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 75 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  27. 1.546 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 75 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  28. 1.945 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 75 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  29. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 75 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  30. 2.032 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 75 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  31. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 75 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  32. 2.041 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  33. 1.660 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 74 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  34. 1.656 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  35. 1.832 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  36. 2.032 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  37. 1.956 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  38. 1.756 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 74 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  40. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 74 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  42. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  43. 1.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  44. 1.556 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  45. 1.810 km SE of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  46. 1.660 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 74 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  47. 1.841 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  48. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  49. 1.540 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  50. 1.959 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 74 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  51. 1.645 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 74 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  52. 1.657 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 73 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  53. 1.558 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 73 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  54. 1.622 km NNE of Mentone, Texas · 73 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  55. 1.639 km NNW of Mentone, Texas · 73 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 1.713 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 73 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  57. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 72 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  58. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 72 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  59. 2.347 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 72 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  60. 2.512 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 72 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.657 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 79 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 1.842 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 79 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 1.616 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 79 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 79 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 2.144 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 79 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 1.711 km N of Toyah, Texas · 79 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 1.559 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 79 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 79 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 2.140 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 79 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 3.241 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 79 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 79 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 79 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 79 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 2.653 km W of Mentone, Texas · 79 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.447 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 79 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  16. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 80 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 1.716 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 80 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 1.538 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 80 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 2.141 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 80 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  20. 1.959 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 80 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026nsirkh. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:46 PM UTC.