2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 37 km WSW of Mentone, Texas — January 13, 2024

2024-01-13 18:19:35 UTC (2024-01-13) · approx. 11:19 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time18:19 UTC≈ 11:19 AM UTC-7
Depth8.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.639°, -103.987°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.64°, -103.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
8.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6390°N
-103.9870°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024axij
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
59.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-16 19:00:35 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: tx2024axij). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 13, 2024). M2.6 Earthquake 37 km WSW of Mentone, Texas — January 13, 2024. Retrieved March 16, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024axij/