2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 57 km NW of Toyah, Texas — January 14, 2024

2024-01-14 16:31:24 UTC (2024-01-14) · approx. 9:31 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time16:31 UTC≈ 9:31 AM UTC-7
Depth8.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.655°, -104.251°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.66°, -104.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
8.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6550°N
-104.2510°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024azag
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
45
Azimuthal Gap
66.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-17 05:38:51 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024azag). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 14, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 57 km NW of Toyah, Texas — January 14, 2024. Retrieved May 17, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024azag/