2.1
Earthquake Details: 55 km W of Mentone, Texas, United States
Oct 15, 2026, 08:34:53
- Depth
- 7.05 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 15, 2026, 02:50 PM UTC
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred on Oct 15, 2026 at 08:34:53. Epicenter: 55 km W of Mentone, Texas, United States. Reported depth: 7.05 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 15, 2026, 03:34:53 CDT
- UTC
- Oct 15, 2026, 08:34:53 UTC
7.05 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
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Agency measurements
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- USGSM 2.1
tx2026uhmmho
- Depth:
- 7.05 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 15, 2026, 02:50 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth7.05 km
Significance68
Latitude31.7070
Longitude-104.1810
Event IDtx2026uhmmho
Magnitude2.1
Updated:Oct 15, 2026, 14:50:13 UTC
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