2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 37 km WSW of Mentone, Texas — March 21, 2022

2022-03-21 19:45:07 UTC (2022-03-21) · approx. 12:45 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time19:45 UTC≈ 12:45 PM UTC-7
Depth7.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.613°, -103.975°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.61°, -103.98°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
7.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6134°N
-103.9750°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022fpvv
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
89.0°
Min Station Distance
0.104°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2022-05-28 18:35:23 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022fpvv). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, March 21, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 37 km WSW of Mentone, Texas — March 21, 2022. Retrieved May 28, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022fpvv/