2.3
M2.3 Earthquake 0 km SE of Nordheim, Texas — August 17, 2023
2023-08-17 17:37:34 UTC (2023-08-17) · approx. 10:37 AM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time17:37 UTC≈ 10:37 AM UTC-7
Depth3.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.945°, -97.635°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
3.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.9450°N
-97.6350°E
-97.6350°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2023qbxp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
90.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-02 20:02:14 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023qbxp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 17, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 0 km SE of Nordheim, Texas — August 17, 2023. Retrieved July 2, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023qbxp/