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M2.0 Earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — July 21, 2021

2021-07-21 18:56:57 UTC (2021-07-21) · approx. 11:56 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time18:56 UTC≈ 11:56 AM UTC-7
Depth9.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.607°, -103.987°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.61°, -103.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
9.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6069°N
-103.9868°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021oerq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
112.0°
Min Station Distance
0.077°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-22 18:36:37 UTC

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Location

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021oerq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, July 21, 2021). M2.0 Earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — July 21, 2021. Retrieved July 22, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021oerq/