2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 53 km NW of Toyah, Texas — August 2, 2023

2023-08-02 23:04:36 UTC (2023-08-02) · approx. 4:04 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time23:04 UTC≈ 4:04 PM UTC-7
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.618°, -104.234°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.62°, -104.23°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6178°N
-104.2343°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023paxv
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.060°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-03 13:51:03 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023paxv). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 2, 2023). M2.4 Earthquake 53 km NW of Toyah, Texas — August 2, 2023. Retrieved August 3, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023paxv/