Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 35 km WSW of Mentone, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 35 km WSW of Mentone, Texas on Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 3:52 PM CDT (20:52 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 61 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
2026-09-26 20:52:51 UTC
Depth
8.6 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.602° N, 103.949° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
53°
Stations used
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 69 since this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.716 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas · 6 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 1.855 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 6 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 1.953 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 6 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 1.936 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 6 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 2.355 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.559 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 5 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 5 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 2.552 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 1.553 km W of Mentone, Texas · 5 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 2.460 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.742 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 4 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.358 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  22. 2.458 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  23. 1.854 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  25. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  26. 1.743 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 4 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  27. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  28. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  29. 1.621 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 4 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  30. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 4 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  31. 2.059 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 1.752 km ESE of Dell City, Texas · 3 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  33. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  34. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  35. 1.935 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 1.944 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 3 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  37. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  38. 3.361 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  39. 1.662 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  41. 2.961 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  42. 2.060 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 3 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  43. 2.031 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 3 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  44. 1.540 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 2 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  45. 2.055 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 2 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  46. 1.922 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 2 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  47. 1.639 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 2 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  48. 2.439 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 2 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  49. 2.439 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 2 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  50. 1.738 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 2 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  51. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 47 hr ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  52. 1.539 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 46 hr ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  53. 1.634 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 45 hr ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  54. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 45 hr ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  55. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 45 hr ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  56. 1.960 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 42 hr ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  57. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 37 hr ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  58. 3.155 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 33 hr ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  59. 1.955 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 33 hr ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  60. 2.454 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 33 hr ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away

The first 60 of 69.

Before

  1. 1.834 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 6 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.733 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.534 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 6 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.133 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 2.045 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 7 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 2.456 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 7 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 2.052 km W of Mentone, Texas · 7 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 1.713 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 2.611 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 2.011 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 7 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 8 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  19. 1.540 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026szodmt. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:58 AM UTC.