M2.0 earthquake 17 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 17 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas on Sun, Jan 16, 2022, 9:27 AM CST (15:27 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 35 km NW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- TX
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-01-16 15:27:26 UTC
- Depth
- 3.1 km (1.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 31.157° N, 103.216° 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 1.4 km horizontally, 1.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.30
- Station coverage gap
- 54°
- Stations used
- 18
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 51 in the 60 days after this one and 25 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.345 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1719 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.825 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1718 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.727 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1718 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.936 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1718 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.226 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1718 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.430 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1717 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.843 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1717 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.836 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1717 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.127 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 1715 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.226 km W of Coyanosa, Texas · 1715 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.725 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1715 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
- 2.241 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1715 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.336 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1714 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.444 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1708 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.537 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1707 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.137 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1707 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.921 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1706 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.340 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1704 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.324 km SSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1700 days ago · 22 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.510 km SSW of Lindsay, Texas · 1697 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.822 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1696 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 3
- 1.623 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1696 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.66 km ENE of Barstow, Texas · 1695 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.345 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1695 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.934 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 1694 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 1.810 km N of Coyanosa, Texas · 1694 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.943 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1693 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.845 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1690 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.226 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1689 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
- 2.522 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1689 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.79 km WNW of Pecos, Texas · 1687 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.743 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1686 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.35 km NW of Pecos, Texas · 1686 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1686 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.741 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1686 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1686 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.95 km NW of Pecos, Texas · 1682 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.944 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1682 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.726 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1682 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.744 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1680 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.026 km SSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1675 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.215 km SW of Toyah, Texas · 1673 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1672 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
- 2.436 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1672 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.08 km NNE of Toyah, Texas · 1672 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.242 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1668 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.136 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1667 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.144 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1666 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.435 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1663 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.636 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1663 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.436 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1663 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
Before
- 2.244 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1720 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.244 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1720 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.628 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 1721 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.435 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1721 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.530 km ENE of Balmorhea, Texas · 1722 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.027 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 1724 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.226 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1726 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.442 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1727 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.136 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1730 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.917 km NW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1730 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.431 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1731 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.031 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1731 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.239 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1732 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.640 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1733 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 1.838 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1733 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.739 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1733 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.624 km W of Coyanosa, Texas · 1735 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.725 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1737 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.825 km W of Coyanosa, Texas · 1741 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.337 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1744 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
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