Texas earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 26 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 26 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas on Sat, Apr 20, 2024, 5:08 AM CDT (10:08 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 38 km NNW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-04-20 10:08:00 UTC
Depth
5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.045° N, 103.229° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
82°
Stations used
21

Nearest places

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 129 in the 60 days after this one and 65 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 129.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024httk. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 5:39 PM UTC.