2.0

M2.0 Earthquake near western Texas — March 2, 2023

2023-03-02 23:42:51 UTC (2023-03-02) · approx. 4:42 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time23:42 UTC≈ 4:42 PM UTC-7
Depth7.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.675°, -104.407°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.67°, -104.41°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
7.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6749°N
-104.4073°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023ehld
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
56.0°
Min Station Distance
0.028°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-03-03 07:48:00 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023ehld). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, March 2, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake near western Texas — March 2, 2023. Retrieved March 3, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023ehld/