2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 14 km SSE of Toyah, Texas — January 11, 2023

2023-01-11 17:06:49 UTC (2023-01-11) · approx. 10:06 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time17:06 UTC≈ 10:06 AM UTC-7
Depth4.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.196°, -103.736°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.20°, -103.74°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
4.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.1962°N
-103.7364°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023atox
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
61.0°
Min Station Distance
0.089°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-15 18:42:59 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023atox). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 11, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 14 km SSE of Toyah, Texas — January 11, 2023. Retrieved February 15, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023atox/