2.2

M2.2 Earthquake near western Texas — July 31, 2022

2022-07-31 23:27:33 UTC (2022-07-31) · approx. 4:27 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time23:27 UTC≈ 4:27 PM UTC-7
Depth6.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.654°, -104.551°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.65°, -104.55°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
6.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6537°N
-104.5513°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022oxhp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
79.0°
Min Station Distance
0.046°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2022-08-10 08:57:59 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022oxhp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, July 31, 2022). M2.2 Earthquake near western Texas — July 31, 2022. Retrieved August 10, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022oxhp/