2.3
M2.3 Earthquake 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — April 17, 2022
2022-04-17 19:43:28 UTC (2022-04-17) · approx. 12:43 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:43 UTC≈ 12:43 PM UTC-7
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.668°, -104.405°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6676°N
-104.4051°E
-104.4051°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2022hnek
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
61.0°
Min Station Distance
0.082°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2022-04-23 04:54:27 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: tx2022hnek). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, April 17, 2022). M2.3 Earthquake 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — April 17, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022hnek/