2.9
23 km WNW of Mentone, Texas
2026-03-30 23:38:29 UTC (5 days ago)
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Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
8.6 km
Shallow
Location
31.7580°N
-103.8370°E
-103.8370°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2026ghixus
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
36
Azimuthal Gap
58.0°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-01 16:03:58 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Shallow depth (8.6 km): Shallow earthquakes often cause more damage at the surface.
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