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M1.9 Depth: 4.7 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 51 km W of Mentone, Texas

UTC time: 2026-04-04 12:33:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 4, 2026 at 12:33 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near 51 km W of Mentone, Texas. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
4.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 12:33:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.70400, -104.13900
Temperature
15.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.7 km
Shallow
4.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Carrizozo
    Distance: 285 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States
  • Zuni-Bandera
    Distance: 497 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'550 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·United States

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