2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 49 km NW of Toyah, Texas — September 17, 2026

2026-09-17 19:43:46 UTC (2026-09-17) · approx. 12:43 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time19:43 UTC≈ 12:43 PM UTC-7
Depth5.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.633°, -104.161°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.63°, -104.16°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
5.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6330°N
-104.1610°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026siyhyb
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
63.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-17 19:54:32 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026siyhyb). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 17, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 49 km NW of Toyah, Texas — September 17, 2026. Retrieved September 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026siyhyb/