2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 45 km NW of Toyah, Texas — December 6, 2022

2022-12-06 22:25:35 UTC (2022-12-06) · approx. 3:25 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time22:25 UTC≈ 3:25 PM UTC-7
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.617°, -104.121°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.62°, -104.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6169°N
-104.1212°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022xxby
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
57.0°
Min Station Distance
0.039°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-07 18:58:51 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022xxby). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 6, 2022). M2.4 Earthquake 45 km NW of Toyah, Texas — December 6, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022xxby/