2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — April 28, 2023

2023-04-28 22:21:27 UTC (2023-04-28) · approx. 3:21 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:21 UTC≈ 3:21 PM UTC-7
Depth6.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.683°, -104.405°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.68°, -104.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
6.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6825°N
-104.4049°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023ihmd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
28
Azimuthal Gap
56.0°
Min Station Distance
0.018°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-03 16:41:22 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023ihmd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, April 28, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — April 28, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023ihmd/