2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — January 27, 2023

2023-01-27 19:33:24 UTC (2023-01-27) · approx. 12:33 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time19:33 UTC≈ 12:33 PM UTC-7
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.608°, -103.990°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.61°, -103.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6082°N
-103.9902°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023bwzu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
70.0°
Min Station Distance
0.018°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-27 22:12:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023bwzu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 27, 2023). M2.2 Earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — January 27, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023bwzu/