2.1
M2.1 Earthquake 50 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico — October 20, 2021
2021-10-20 16:16:54 UTC (2021-10-20) · approx. 9:16 AM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time16:16 UTC≈ 9:16 AM UTC-7
Depth4.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.759°, -104.592°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
4.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7591°N
-104.5923°E
-104.5923°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2021uotc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
89.0°
Min Station Distance
0.067°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2021-10-22 15:22:31 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021uotc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, October 20, 2021). M2.1 Earthquake 50 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico — October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 22, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021uotc/