2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 38 km W of Mentone, Texas — December 25, 2022

2022-12-25 23:23:09 UTC (2022-12-25) · approx. 4:23 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time23:23 UTC≈ 4:23 PM UTC-7
Depth7.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.714°, -104.002°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.71°, -104.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
7.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7144°N
-104.0024°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022zfwj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
46.0°
Min Station Distance
0.030°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-03-07 18:59:41 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022zfwj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 25, 2022). M2.6 Earthquake 38 km W of Mentone, Texas — December 25, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022zfwj/