2.3
M2.3 Earthquake 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — April 12, 2021
2021-04-12 19:20:16 UTC (2021-04-12) · approx. 12:20 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:20 UTC≈ 12:20 PM UTC-7
Depth5.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.689°, -104.392°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
5.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6893°N
-104.3918°E
-104.3918°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2021head
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
48.0°
Min Station Distance
0.095°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-12 19:47:03 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021head). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, April 12, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — April 12, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021head/