2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas — May 21, 2024

2024-05-21 19:55:34 UTC (2024-05-21) · approx. 12:55 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time19:55 UTC≈ 12:55 PM UTC-7
Depth7.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.674°, -104.207°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.67°, -104.21°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
7.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6740°N
-104.2070°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024jzdj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
58.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2024-08-06 02:10:26 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024jzdj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 21, 2024). M2.7 Earthquake 55 km NW of Toyah, Texas — May 21, 2024. Retrieved August 6, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024jzdj/