2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 42 km NW of Toyah, Texas — January 8, 2022

2022-01-08 23:17:07 UTC (2022-01-08) · approx. 4:17 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time23:17 UTC≈ 4:17 PM UTC-7
Depth6.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.560°, -104.141°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.56°, -104.14°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
6.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.5601°N
-104.1412°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022aoop
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
70.0°
Min Station Distance
0.079°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2022-01-11 00:11:14 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022aoop). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 8, 2022). M2.4 Earthquake 42 km NW of Toyah, Texas — January 8, 2022. Retrieved January 11, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022aoop/