2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 30 km W of Mentone, Texas — August 21, 2020

2020-08-21 19:49:34 UTC (2020-08-21) · approx. 12:49 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:49 UTC≈ 12:49 PM UTC-7
Depth6.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.751°, -103.920°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.75°, -103.92°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
6.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7507°N
-103.9201°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000bin4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Azimuthal Gap
46.0°
Min Station Distance
0.095°
RMS Residual
0.43 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-31 19:06:15 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000bin4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, August 21, 2020). M2.6 Earthquake 30 km W of Mentone, Texas — August 21, 2020. Retrieved October 31, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000bin4/