2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 36 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — January 29, 2021

2021-01-29 16:23:07 UTC (2021-01-29) · approx. 9:23 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time16:23 UTC≈ 9:23 AM UTC-7
Depth7.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.595°, -103.994°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.59°, -103.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
7.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.5947°N
-103.9943°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000dczu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Azimuthal Gap
49.0°
Min Station Distance
0.078°
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-16 19:02:19 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000dczu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 29, 2021). M2.7 Earthquake 36 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — January 29, 2021. Retrieved April 16, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000dczu/