2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 63 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico — May 22, 2023

2023-05-22 23:13:29 UTC (2023-05-22) · approx. 4:13 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:13 UTC≈ 4:13 PM UTC-7
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.617°, -104.513°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.62°, -104.51°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6172°N
-104.5133°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023jzkb
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
28
Azimuthal Gap
76.0°
Min Station Distance
0.080°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2023-07-29 22:00:29 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023jzkb). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 22, 2023). M2.5 Earthquake 63 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico — May 22, 2023. Retrieved July 29, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023jzkb/