2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — September 19, 2021

2021-09-19 21:32:23 UTC (2021-09-19) · approx. 2:32 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:32 UTC≈ 2:32 PM UTC-7
Depth8.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.663°, -104.493°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.66°, -104.49°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
8.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6633°N
-104.4933°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021skmx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
104.0°
Min Station Distance
0.008°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2021-09-20 20:22:39 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021skmx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, September 19, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — September 19, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021skmx/