2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 24 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas — July 18, 2024

2024-07-18 20:00:39 UTC (2024-07-18) · approx. 1:00 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time20:00 UTC≈ 1:00 PM UTC-7
Depth4.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.140°, -101.071°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.14°, -101.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
4.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.1400°N
-101.0710°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024obct
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
35
Azimuthal Gap
56.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2024-09-28 22:40:38 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024obct). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, July 18, 2024). M2.4 Earthquake 24 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas — July 18, 2024. Retrieved September 28, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024obct/