2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 34 km NNE of Skellytown, Texas — April 14, 2021

2021-04-14 23:57:53 UTC (2021-04-14) · approx. 4:57 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time23:57 UTC≈ 4:57 PM UTC-7
Depth7.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.854°, -101.004°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 35.85°, -101.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
7.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.8539°N
-101.0044°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021hiag
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
85.0°
Min Station Distance
0.667°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2021-06-19 21:25:54 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021hiag). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, April 14, 2021). M2.7 Earthquake 34 km NNE of Skellytown, Texas — April 14, 2021. Retrieved June 19, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021hiag/