2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 48 km W of Mentone, Texas — December 5, 2022

2022-12-05 19:21:08 UTC (2022-12-05) · approx. 12:21 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time19:21 UTC≈ 12:21 PM UTC-7
Depth7.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.732°, -104.110°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.73°, -104.11°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
7.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7320°N
-104.1103°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022xvai
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
36
Azimuthal Gap
40.0°
Min Station Distance
0.042°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-06 19:58:02 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022xvai). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 5, 2022). M2.2 Earthquake 48 km W of Mentone, Texas — December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022xvai/