2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 51 km W of Mentone, Texas — October 3, 2021

2021-10-03 19:47:34 UTC (2021-10-03) · approx. 12:47 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time19:47 UTC≈ 12:47 PM UTC-7
Depth6.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.700°, -104.145°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.70°, -104.14°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
6.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7003°N
-104.1447°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021tjyn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
125.0°
Min Station Distance
0.075°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2021-10-05 20:57:40 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021tjyn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, October 3, 2021). M2.0 Earthquake 51 km W of Mentone, Texas — October 3, 2021. Retrieved October 5, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021tjyn/