2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas — August 23, 2021

2021-08-23 17:09:04 UTC (2021-08-23) · approx. 10:09 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time17:09 UTC≈ 10:09 AM UTC-7
Depth7.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.610°, -104.115°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.61°, -104.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
7.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6103°N
-104.1151°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021qmvr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
89.0°
Min Station Distance
0.091°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2021-08-23 18:19:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021qmvr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, August 23, 2021). M2.2 Earthquake 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas — August 23, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021qmvr/