2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 37 km WSW of Mentone, Texas — January 31, 2023

2023-01-31 16:36:59 UTC (2023-01-31) · approx. 9:36 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time16:36 UTC≈ 9:36 AM UTC-7
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.631°, -103.984°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.63°, -103.98°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6307°N
-103.9841°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023cebz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
32
Azimuthal Gap
36.0°
Min Station Distance
0.024°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-31 18:38:44 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023cebz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 31, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 37 km WSW of Mentone, Texas — January 31, 2023. Retrieved January 31, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023cebz/