2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 3 km E of Falls City, Texas — May 7, 2024

2024-05-07 20:49:19 UTC (2024-05-07) · approx. 1:49 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time20:49 UTC≈ 1:49 PM UTC-7
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.985°, -97.984°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.98°, -97.98°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.9850°N
-97.9840°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024izqc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-02 20:12:33 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024izqc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 7, 2024). M2.5 Earthquake 3 km E of Falls City, Texas — May 7, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024izqc/