Texas earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 33 km WSW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 33 km WSW of Mentone, Texas on Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:07 AM CDT (16:07 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 55 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-09-22 16:07:21 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.605° N, 103.933° W
Region
Texas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
45°
Stations used
37

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 57 since this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 1.519 km S of Lindsay, Texas · 6 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 1.542 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 2.813 km WNW of Whites City, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 1.740 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 1.740 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.655 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 1.945 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 6 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 1.514 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas · 6 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 1.737 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 1.733 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 1.759 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 1.649 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  21. 2.047 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  22. 1.560 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  23. 2.248 km W of Mentone, Texas · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  24. 3.055 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  25. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  26. 1.752 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  28. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  29. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 4 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  30. 2.011 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 4 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  31. 2.611 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  32. 1.713 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  33. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  34. 2.052 km W of Mentone, Texas · 3 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  35. 2.456 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 3 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  36. 2.045 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  37. 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  38. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  39. 2.133 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  40. 1.733 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  41. 1.834 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 3 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 1.716 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas · 3 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  43. 1.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 3 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  44. 1.953 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 2 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  45. 1.936 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 47 hr ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  46. 2.355 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 44 hr ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 2.559 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 36 hr ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  48. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 36 hr ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 2.552 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 34 hr ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  50. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 31 hr ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  51. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 25 hr ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  52. 2.460 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 21 hr ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  53. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 17 hr ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  54. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 17 hr ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  55. 1.742 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 17 hr ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  56. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 16 hr ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  57. 2.660 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 14 hr ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away

Before

  1. 2.257 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 2.257 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 3.157 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 1.553 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 2.228 km SE of Balmorhea, Texas · 7 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.632 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 1.732 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 1.746 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 8 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  12. 1.932 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 1.640 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 1.540 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 8 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 1.540 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 8 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 2.048 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 9 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 9 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 2.929 km ENE of Malaga, New Mexico · 9 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.940 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 9 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026srvtwi. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:44 AM UTC.