2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 40 km SSE of Dell City, Texas — May 30, 2021

2021-05-30 16:06:22 UTC (2021-05-30) · approx. 9:06 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time16:06 UTC≈ 9:06 AM UTC-7
Depth9.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.617°, -105.008°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.62°, -105.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
9.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6168°N
-105.0079°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021knlv
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
106.0°
Min Station Distance
0.329°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2021-08-07 22:06:19 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021knlv). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, May 30, 2021). M2.6 Earthquake 40 km SSE of Dell City, Texas — May 30, 2021. Retrieved August 7, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021knlv/