2.7
M2.7 Earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — December 20, 2022
2022-12-20 22:59:21 UTC (2022-12-20) · approx. 3:59 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:59 UTC≈ 3:59 PM UTC-7
Depth7.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.661°, -104.323°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
7.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6614°N
-104.3235°E
-104.3235°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2022ywsc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
77.0°
Min Station Distance
0.051°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-28 23:06:37 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022ywsc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 20, 2022). M2.7 Earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — December 20, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022ywsc/