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M2.0 Earthquake 46 km W of Mentone, Texas — December 24, 2024

2024-12-24 16:40:07 UTC (2024-12-24) · approx. 9:40 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time16:40 UTC≈ 9:40 AM UTC-7
Depth6.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.729°, -104.086°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.73°, -104.09°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
6.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7290°N
-104.0860°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024zfjc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
61.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2024-12-26 16:26:16 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024zfjc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, December 24, 2024). M2.0 Earthquake 46 km W of Mentone, Texas — December 24, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024zfjc/