2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 36 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — August 31, 2026

2026-08-31 21:28:43 UTC (2026-08-31) · approx. 2:28 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time21:28 UTC≈ 2:28 PM UTC-7
Depth8.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.607°, -103.972°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.61°, -103.97°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
8.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6070°N
-103.9720°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026rdwiox
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
71.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-31 21:58:33 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026rdwiox). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 31, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 36 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — August 31, 2026. Retrieved August 31, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026rdwiox/