2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 17 km NW of Toyah, Texas — December 24, 2022

2022-12-24 21:16:28 UTC (2022-12-24) · approx. 2:16 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time21:16 UTC≈ 2:16 PM UTC-7
Depth4.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.447°, -103.899°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.45°, -103.90°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
4.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.4465°N
-103.8994°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022zdws
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
47.0°
Min Station Distance
0.081°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-31 22:42:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022zdws). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 24, 2022). M2.2 Earthquake 17 km NW of Toyah, Texas — December 24, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022zdws/