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M2.2 Earthquake near 52 km NW of Toyah, Texas

UTC time: 2025-02-15 15:21:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
6.1 km
Source
USGS

52 km NW of Toyah, Texas

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About this earthquake

On February 15, 2025 at 15:21 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near 52 km NW of Toyah, Texas. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
4aee430099d1f13c42b502a071114dc3450f98cf
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
6.1 km
UTC time
2025-02-15 15:21:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.65300, -104.18300

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.1 km
Shallow
6.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Carrizozo
    Distance: 287 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States
  • Zuni-Bandera
    Distance: 498 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'550 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·United States

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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Global (24h)
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