2.7
M2.7 Earthquake 17 km S of Nixon, Texas — May 4, 2023
2023-05-04 22:11:01 UTC (2023-05-04) · approx. 3:11 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:11 UTC≈ 3:11 PM UTC-7
Depth7.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates29.113°, -97.738°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
7.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
29.1130°N
-97.7380°E
-97.7380°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2023isku
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
47.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-02 20:04:30 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023isku). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 4, 2023). M2.7 Earthquake 17 km S of Nixon, Texas — May 4, 2023. Retrieved July 2, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023isku/