31 Aug 2026, 09:16 UTC · Aug 31, 5:16 AM ET
M3.2 earthquake 48 km W of Mentone, Texas
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 48 km W of Mentone, Texas at Aug 31, 5:16 AM ET, 8 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
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| Magnitude | 3.2 ml |
| Time | 31 Aug 2026, 09:16 UTC |
| Location | 31.736°, -104.112° – 48 km W of Mentone, Texas |
| Depth | 7.9 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | tx2026rcyegf |
Within 100 km
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · PAGER green | Oct 11, 4:04 AM 6 d ago | 6 km | 4 reports |
| 3.9 | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | Mar 7, 2:11 AM 224 d ago | 6 km | 7 reports |
| 3.9 | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · PAGER green | Oct 14, 3:19 PM 367 d ago | 6 km | 2 reports |
| 3.8 | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | Jun 5, 6:40 PM 133 d ago | 6 km | – |
| 3.7 | 22 km WNW of Mentone, Texas | Mar 29, 9:27 PM 201 d ago | 9 km | 2 reports |
| 3.7 | 19 km NNW of Whites City, New Mexico | Feb 5, 1:05 PM 253 d ago | 9 km | 27 reports |
| 3.6 | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | Oct 7, 10:21 PM 9 d ago | 6 km | – |
| 3.6 | 20 km SW of Eunice, New Mexico | Jun 15, 6:51 PM 123 d ago | 1 km | – |
| 3.6 | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | Apr 16, 3:00 AM 184 d ago | 6 km | 1 report |
| 3.6 | 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | Apr 5, 4:35 AM 194 d ago | 6 km | 1 report |
| 3.6 | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | Mar 26, 4:09 AM 205 d ago | 6 km | 2 reports |
| 3.6 | 22 km WSW of Carlsbad, New Mexico | Mar 23, 9:25 AM 207 d ago | 3 km | 6 reports |
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About this earthquake
How strong was the 48 km W of Mentone, Texas earthquake?
Magnitude 3.2 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 8 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.