2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 49 km W of Mentone, Texas — April 27, 2026

2026-04-27 19:30:51 UTC (2026-04-27) · approx. 12:30 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time19:30 UTC≈ 12:30 PM UTC-7
Depth6.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.703°, -104.126°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.70°, -104.13°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
6.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7030°N
-104.1260°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026iglaso
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
45
Azimuthal Gap
43.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-27 20:48:35 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026iglaso). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 27, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 49 km W of Mentone, Texas — April 27, 2026. Retrieved April 27, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026iglaso/