2.9

M2.9 Earthquake near western Texas — June 12, 2023

2023-06-12 18:25:25 UTC (2023-06-12) · approx. 11:25 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time18:25 UTC≈ 11:25 AM UTC-7
Depth7.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.696°, -104.291°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.70°, -104.29°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
7.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6956°N
-104.2909°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023lljz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
41
Azimuthal Gap
76.0°
Min Station Distance
0.033°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-21 04:18:45 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023lljz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, June 12, 2023). M2.9 Earthquake near western Texas — June 12, 2023. Retrieved August 21, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023lljz/