2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas — January 6, 2024

2024-01-06 19:00:43 UTC (2024-01-06) · approx. 12:00 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time19:00 UTC≈ 12:00 PM UTC-7
Depth9.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.618°, -104.104°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.62°, -104.10°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
9.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6180°N
-104.1040°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024akpd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
30
Azimuthal Gap
56.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-09 21:39:47 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024akpd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 6, 2024). M2.7 Earthquake 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas — January 6, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024akpd/