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M2.1 Earthquake 17 km WSW of Rotan, Texas — July 26, 2024

2024-07-26 21:57:56 UTC (2024-07-26) · approx. 2:57 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:57 UTC≈ 2:57 PM UTC-7
Depth1.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.818°, -100.648°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.82°, -100.65°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
1.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.8180°N
-100.6480°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024opwq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
56.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2024-07-26 22:48:37 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024opwq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, July 26, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 17 km WSW of Rotan, Texas — July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024opwq/