2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — February 22, 2023

2023-02-22 20:53:05 UTC (2023-02-22) · approx. 1:53 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:53 UTC≈ 1:53 PM UTC-7
Depth6.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.614°, -103.986°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.61°, -103.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
6.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6137°N
-103.9862°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023dspm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
56.0°
Min Station Distance
0.015°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-23 22:12:28 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023dspm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, February 22, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023dspm/