2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 52 km NW of Toyah, Texas — May 12, 2021

2021-05-12 22:12:06 UTC (2021-05-12) · approx. 3:12 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:12 UTC≈ 3:12 PM UTC-7
Depth6.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.637°, -104.206°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.64°, -104.21°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
6.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6366°N
-104.2057°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021jhav
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
56.0°
Min Station Distance
0.160°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2021-05-13 19:02:53 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021jhav). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 12, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 52 km NW of Toyah, Texas — May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021jhav/