2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 54 km W of Mentone, Texas — March 10, 2026

2026-03-10 23:03:36 UTC (2026-03-10) · approx. 4:03 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time23:03 UTC≈ 4:03 PM UTC-7
Depth7.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.708°, -104.176°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.71°, -104.18°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
7.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7080°N
-104.1760°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026ewpfwj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
37
Azimuthal Gap
62.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-11 02:46:51 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026ewpfwj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 10, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 54 km W of Mentone, Texas — March 10, 2026. Retrieved May 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026ewpfwj/