2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — April 17, 2023

2023-04-17 19:26:57 UTC (2023-04-17) · approx. 12:26 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time19:26 UTC≈ 12:26 PM UTC-7
Depth7.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.662°, -104.298°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.66°, -104.30°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
7.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6616°N
-104.2976°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023hndv
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
58.0°
Min Station Distance
0.101°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-03 02:47:26 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023hndv). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 17, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — April 17, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023hndv/