2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas — May 21, 2024

2024-05-21 16:25:15 UTC (2024-05-21) · approx. 9:25 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time16:25 UTC≈ 9:25 AM UTC-7
Depth6.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.675°, -104.192°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.68°, -104.19°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
6.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6750°N
-104.1920°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024jywl
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2024-08-06 02:10:24 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024jywl). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 21, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas — May 21, 2024. Retrieved August 6, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024jywl/