2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — December 18, 2022
2022-12-18 17:56:54 UTC (2022-12-18) · approx. 10:56 AM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time17:56 UTC≈ 10:56 AM UTC-7
Depth5.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.645°, -104.464°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
5.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6454°N
-104.4643°E
-104.4643°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2022ysrc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
73.0°
Min Station Distance
0.030°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-28 23:06:27 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022ysrc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 18, 2022). M2.9 Earthquake 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — December 18, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022ysrc/