2.1
M2.1 Earthquake 17 km S of Nixon, Texas — May 5, 2022
2022-05-05 22:00:55 UTC (2022-05-05) · approx. 3:00 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:00 UTC≈ 3:00 PM UTC-7
Depth8.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates29.112°, -97.760°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
8.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
29.1120°N
-97.7600°E
-97.7600°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2022iufy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
78.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-02 20:03:39 UTC
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Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022iufy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, May 5, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 17 km S of Nixon, Texas — May 5, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022iufy/