2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 17 km N of Stanton, Texas — December 29, 2021

2021-12-29 20:34:19 UTC (2021-12-29) · approx. 1:34 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time20:34 UTC≈ 1:34 PM UTC-7
Depth8.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.286°, -101.798°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.29°, -101.80°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
8.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.2861°N
-101.7977°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2021zmyw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
55.0°
Min Station Distance
0.022°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2022-02-16 00:39:01 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021zmyw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, December 29, 2021). M2.4 Earthquake 17 km N of Stanton, Texas — December 29, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021zmyw/