2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — September 5, 2022

2022-09-05 19:40:04 UTC (2022-09-05) · approx. 12:40 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:40 UTC≈ 12:40 PM UTC-7
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.612°, -103.985°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.61°, -103.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6115°N
-103.9852°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022rkue
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
63.0°
Min Station Distance
0.014°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2022-09-29 19:54:38 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022rkue). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, September 5, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022rkue/