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M2.0 Earthquake 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas — August 6, 2024

2024-08-06 15:06:37 UTC (2024-08-06) · approx. 8:06 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time15:06 UTC≈ 8:06 AM UTC-7
Depth7.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.774°, -100.695°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.77°, -100.69°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
7.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.7740°N
-100.6950°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024pjlq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
79.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2024-08-08 16:50:29 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024pjlq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 6, 2024). M2.0 Earthquake 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas — August 6, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024pjlq/