2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 61 km WNW of Toyah, Texas — January 26, 2022

2022-01-26 20:44:25 UTC (2022-01-26) · approx. 1:44 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:44 UTC≈ 1:44 PM UTC-7
Depth7.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.619°, -104.334°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.62°, -104.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
7.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6193°N
-104.3336°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022bvgq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
61.0°
Min Station Distance
0.079°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2022-01-31 00:28:16 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022bvgq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, January 26, 2022). M2.3 Earthquake 61 km WNW of Toyah, Texas — January 26, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022bvgq/