2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 23 km WNW of Mentone, Texas — September 22, 2021

2021-09-22 21:37:17 UTC (2021-09-22) · approx. 2:37 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time21:37 UTC≈ 2:37 PM UTC-7
Depth6.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.759°, -103.841°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.76°, -103.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
6.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7592°N
-103.8412°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021spzp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
78.0°
Min Station Distance
0.164°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2021-09-23 17:02:13 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021spzp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, September 22, 2021). M2.2 Earthquake 23 km WNW of Mentone, Texas — September 22, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021spzp/