2.7
M2.7 Earthquake near western Texas — January 24, 2023
2023-01-24 20:08:48 UTC (2023-01-24) · approx. 1:08 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time20:08 UTC≈ 1:08 PM UTC-7
Depth7.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.668°, -104.389°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
7.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6677°N
-104.3889°E
-104.3889°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2023brok
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
69.0°
Min Station Distance
0.039°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-04-11 18:51:29 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: tx2023brok). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 24, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake near western Texas — January 24, 2023. Retrieved April 11, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023brok/