2.3
M2.3 Earthquake 32 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico — October 19, 2021
2021-10-19 18:49:23 UTC (2021-10-19) · approx. 11:49 AM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time18:49 UTC≈ 11:49 AM UTC-7
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.988°, -103.872°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.9882°N
-103.8719°E
-103.8719°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2021uncq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
63.0°
Min Station Distance
0.054°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2021-10-22 15:11:44 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: tx2021uncq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, October 19, 2021). M2.3 Earthquake 32 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico — October 19, 2021. Retrieved October 22, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021uncq/