2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 61 km WNW of Toyah, Texas — January 20, 2022

2022-01-20 19:09:58 UTC (2022-01-20) · approx. 12:09 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time19:09 UTC≈ 12:09 PM UTC-7
Depth7.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.617°, -104.337°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.62°, -104.34°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
7.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6172°N
-104.3371°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022bkem
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
62.0°
Min Station Distance
0.082°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2022-04-01 17:40:22 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022bkem). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 20, 2022). M2.5 Earthquake 61 km WNW of Toyah, Texas — January 20, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022bkem/