Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 49 km W of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 49 km W of Mentone, Texas on Fri, Jul 24, 2026, 11:55 PM CDT (04:55 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2026-07-25 04:55:43 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.734° N, 104.116° 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
61°
Stations used
34

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. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 2.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 1.618 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.417 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 1.541 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 2.640 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 1.843 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 2.142 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 1.518 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.756 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 1.917 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 1.718 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 2.217 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.518 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 1.818 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 2.018 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.741 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 1.555 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 1.541 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  21. 2.518 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 1.718 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 1.556 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 1.918 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 1.619 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 1.818 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  27. 1.618 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 2.447 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 67 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 1.647 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 67 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  30. 2.056 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 67 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 1.546 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 67 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  32. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 67 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  33. 1.653 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 67 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  34. 1.653 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 67 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  35. 1.856 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 67 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  36. 2.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 66 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  37. 1.641 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 66 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  38. 1.941 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 66 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  39. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 66 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  40. 2.017 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 66 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  41. 1.718 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 66 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  42. 1.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 66 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  43. 2.046 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 66 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  44. 1.545 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 66 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  45. 2.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 65 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  46. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 65 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  47. 3.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 65 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  48. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 65 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  49. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 65 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  50. 1.530 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 65 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  51. 1.520 km NNE of Mentone, Texas · 65 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  52. 1.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 65 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  53. 2.056 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 65 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  54. 1.751 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 65 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
  55. 2.155 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 65 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  56. 1.559 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 65 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  57. 1.719 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 65 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  58. 2.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 65 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  59. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 65 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  60. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 65 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.742 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 1.621 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 68 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 1.555 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 2.446 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 1.856 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  6. 2.155 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 1.746 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 1.746 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 1.555 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 1.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 2.355 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  14. 1.519 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 1.718 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  16. 1.746 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 2.718 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 1.544 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 1.532 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 69 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026omrrgc. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:06 PM UTC.