2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 31 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas — February 21, 2021

2021-02-21 20:13:49 UTC (2021-02-21) · approx. 1:13 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:13 UTC≈ 1:13 PM UTC-7
Depth4.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.075°, -103.326°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.07°, -103.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
4.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.0747°N
-103.3260°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021dqss
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
50.0°
Min Station Distance
0.049°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2021-03-02 18:04:59 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021dqss). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 21, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 31 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas — February 21, 2021. Retrieved March 2, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021dqss/