2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 36 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — January 21, 2022

2022-01-21 23:49:07 UTC (2022-01-21) · approx. 4:49 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time23:49 UTC≈ 4:49 PM UTC-7
Depth7.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.605°, -103.983°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.61°, -103.98°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
7.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6051°N
-103.9830°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022bmjf
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
54.0°
Min Station Distance
0.081°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2022-01-25 23:54:45 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022bmjf). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 21, 2022). M2.3 Earthquake 36 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022bmjf/