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M2.0 earthquake western Texas

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck in western Texas on Wed, Jul 21, 2021, 7:51 PM CDT (00:51 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-07-22 00:51:32 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.613° N, 104.107° W
Region
Texas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.1 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
72°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.737 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1892 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 2.437 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1892 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 1.944 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1892 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1892 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 1.859 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1892 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1892 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1892 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 1.713 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1892 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 2.059 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1892 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1892 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 2.045 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1892 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 2.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1892 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  13. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1892 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  14. 1.727 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1891 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 1.937 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1891 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 2.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1891 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.837 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1891 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  18. 2.437 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1891 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 1.837 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1891 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 1.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1891 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  21. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1891 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 1.632 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1891 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 1.864 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1891 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  24. 1.740 km SSE of Dell City, Texas · 1891 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 2.458 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1891 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 1.937 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1891 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  27. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1891 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  28. 2.151 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1890 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  29. 2.356 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1890 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  30. 2.237 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1890 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  31. 2.257 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1890 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  32. 2.457 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  33. 2.237 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1890 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  34. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  35. 2.252 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  36. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 1.852 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  38. 2.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1890 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  39. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1889 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  40. 2.151 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1889 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 1.836 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1889 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  42. 2.331 km S of Malaga, New Mexico · 1888 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  43. 2.153 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1888 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  44. 2.653 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1888 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  45. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1888 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  46. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1888 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  47. 1.945 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1888 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  48. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1887 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  49. 2.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  50. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  51. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  52. 4.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1886 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 5
  53. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1886 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  54. 1.857 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1886 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  55. 2.0western Texas · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  56. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1886 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  57. 1.944 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  58. 2.237 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  59. 1.845 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1886 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  60. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1893 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1893 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 2.129 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1893 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1893 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 1.538 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 1.665 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 1.737 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 2.337 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 2.237 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 1.837 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 2.537 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.337 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 2.1western Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1893 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 1.737 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2021ofdi. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 11:34 AM UTC.