2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 27 km NW of Toyah, Texas — May 22, 2021

2021-05-22 18:28:51 UTC (2021-05-22) · approx. 11:28 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time18:28 UTC≈ 11:28 AM UTC-7
Depth7.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.492°, -103.999°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.49°, -104.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
7.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.4920°N
-103.9986°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021jzan
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
58.0°
Min Station Distance
0.064°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2021-05-26 03:56:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021jzan). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 22, 2021). M2.0 Earthquake 27 km NW of Toyah, Texas — May 22, 2021. Retrieved May 26, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021jzan/