2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 14 km ENE of Hermleigh, Texas — January 19, 2024

2024-01-19 21:59:29 UTC (2024-01-19) · approx. 2:59 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:59 UTC≈ 2:59 PM UTC-7
Depth8.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.689°, -100.614°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.69°, -100.61°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
8.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.6890°N
-100.6140°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024biop
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
74.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-23 21:14:18 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024biop). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 19, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 14 km ENE of Hermleigh, Texas — January 19, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024biop/