2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 56 km NW of Toyah, Texas — February 21, 2023

2023-02-21 20:32:30 UTC (2023-02-21) · approx. 1:32 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time20:32 UTC≈ 1:32 PM UTC-7
Depth7.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.609°, -104.274°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.61°, -104.27°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
7.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6089°N
-104.2741°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023dqti
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
61.0°
Min Station Distance
0.063°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-22 14:23:53 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023dqti). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, February 21, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 56 km NW of Toyah, Texas — February 21, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023dqti/