2.2

M2.2 Earthquake near western Texas — October 30, 2022

2022-10-30 20:41:39 UTC (2022-10-30) · approx. 1:41 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time20:41 UTC≈ 1:41 PM UTC-7
Depth8.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.537°, -104.064°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.54°, -104.06°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
8.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.5368°N
-104.0639°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022vhix
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
58
Azimuthal Gap
62.0°
Min Station Distance
0.009°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2022-11-03 12:24:03 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022vhix). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, October 30, 2022). M2.2 Earthquake near western Texas — October 30, 2022. Retrieved November 3, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022vhix/