2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 38 km WSW of Mentone, Texas — September 1, 2022

2022-09-01 18:04:18 UTC (2022-09-01) · approx. 11:04 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time18:04 UTC≈ 11:04 AM UTC-7
Depth6.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.628°, -103.997°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.63°, -104.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
6.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6282°N
-103.9969°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022rdja
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
74.0°
Min Station Distance
0.105°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2022-09-12 20:45:11 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022rdja). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, September 1, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 38 km WSW of Mentone, Texas — September 1, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022rdja/