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M1.1 Depth: 4.9 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 21 km WNW of Mentone, Texas

UTC time: 2026-04-03 22:51:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 3, 2026 at 22:51 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 21 km WNW of Mentone, Texas. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
4.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-03 22:51:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.75700, -103.81300
Temperature
28.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.9 km
Shallow
4.9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Carrizozo
    Distance: 300 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States

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