2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 23 km WNW of Mentone, Texas — March 29, 2026

2026-03-29 23:41:25 UTC (2026-03-29) · approx. 4:41 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time23:41 UTC≈ 4:41 PM UTC-7
Depth7.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.760°, -103.836°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.76°, -103.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
7.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7600°N
-103.8360°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026gfnhlo
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
45
Azimuthal Gap
40.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-10 15:14:56 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026gfnhlo). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 29, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 23 km WNW of Mentone, Texas — March 29, 2026. Retrieved June 10, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026gfnhlo/