2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas — January 18, 2024

2024-01-18 18:31:37 UTC (2024-01-18) · approx. 11:31 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time18:31 UTC≈ 11:31 AM UTC-7
Depth9.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.756°, -100.652°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.76°, -100.65°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
9.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.7560°N
-100.6520°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024bgmf
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
80.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-29 17:37:53 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024bgmf). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 18, 2024). M2.5 Earthquake 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas — January 18, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024bgmf/