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M2.0 Earthquake 7 km NNW of Nordheim, TexasOctober 31, 2021

2021-10-31 20:20:02 UTC (2021-10-31) · approx. 1:20 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time20:20 UTC1:20 PM UTC-7
Depth4.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.982°, -97.638°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.98°, -97.64°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
4.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.9820°N
-97.6380°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021vjdr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
76.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-02 20:06:34 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.0 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021vjdr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, October 31, 2021). M2.0 Earthquake 7 km NNW of Nordheim, TexasOctober 31, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021vjdr/