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M 2.6 earthquake - 8 km SSE of Barstow, Texas
USGS reports an earthquake of magnitude 2.6 located 8 km SSE of Barstow, Texas. Coordinates: 31.39, -103.369. Depth: 0 km.
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 6/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 1/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
Why it matters
The USGS recorded a seismic event with location, magnitude, coordinates, and depth; the supplied source provides the basic factual report of this earthquake.

