2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 3 km S of Falls City, Texas — March 4, 2024

2024-03-04 19:30:50 UTC (2024-03-04) · approx. 12:30 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:30 UTC≈ 12:30 PM UTC-7
Depth7.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.951°, -98.022°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.95°, -98.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
7.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.9510°N
-98.0220°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024empi
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
71.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-02 20:15:17 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024empi). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, March 4, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 3 km S of Falls City, Texas — March 4, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024empi/