2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 36 km WSW of Mentone, Texas — July 26, 2024

2024-07-26 23:19:56 UTC (2024-07-26) · approx. 4:19 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:19 UTC≈ 4:19 PM UTC-7
Depth6.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.622°, -103.973°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.62°, -103.97°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
6.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6220°N
-103.9730°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024opzi
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
51.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2024-10-08 21:49:12 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024opzi). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, July 26, 2024). M2.9 Earthquake 36 km WSW of Mentone, Texas — July 26, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024opzi/