2.3

M2.3 Earthquake near western Texas — November 13, 2022

2022-11-13 20:42:06 UTC (2022-11-13) · approx. 1:42 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:42 UTC≈ 1:42 PM UTC-7
Depth-0.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.166°, -103.259°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.17°, -103.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
-0.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.1663°N
-103.2591°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022wgxy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
35.0°
Min Station Distance
0.023°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2022-11-15 12:08:12 UTC

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3.1
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3.2
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3.0
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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022wgxy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, November 13, 2022). M2.3 Earthquake near western Texas — November 13, 2022. Retrieved November 15, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022wgxy/