2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas — September 9, 2020

2020-09-09 16:25:49 UTC (2020-09-09) · approx. 9:25 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.4(mb_lg)
Time16:25 UTC≈ 9:25 AM UTC-7
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.766°, -100.648°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.77°, -100.65°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 mb_lg
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.7657°N
-100.6479°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000bkg2
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Azimuthal Gap
51.0°
Min Station Distance
0.120°
RMS Residual
0.39 sec
Last Updated
2020-11-21 20:10:33 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000bkg2). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, September 9, 2020). M2.4 Earthquake 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas — September 9, 2020. Retrieved November 21, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000bkg2/