2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — September 2, 2021

2021-09-02 18:12:12 UTC (2021-09-02) · approx. 11:12 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time18:12 UTC≈ 11:12 AM UTC-7
Depth7.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.598°, -104.003°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.60°, -104.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
7.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.5981°N
-104.0034°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021rfeu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
65.0°
Min Station Distance
0.077°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2021-09-03 21:37:26 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.5
33 km WSW of Mentone, Texas
1 hour ago · 7.8 km deep
3.1
57 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico
9 hours ago · 6.1 km deep
2.9
29 km E of Malaga, New Mexico
1 day ago · 6.4 km deep
3.2
56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
2 days ago · 7.2 km deep
2.7
55 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico
4 days ago · 4.3 km deep
2.7
40 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico
5 days ago · 7.8 km deep
2.5
57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
5 days ago · 6.1 km deep
2.7
2 km NNW of Las Nutrias, New Mexico
6 days ago · 10.0 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Texas
View all Texas earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021rfeu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, September 2, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — September 2, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021rfeu/