2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 33 km SE of Malaga, New MexicoAugust 31, 2023

2023-08-31 23:32:31 UTC (2023-08-31) · approx. 4:32 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:32 UTC4:32 PM UTC-7
Depth7.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.007°, -103.826°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.01°, -103.83°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
7.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.0067°N
-103.8260°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023rbyj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
59.0°
Min Station Distance
0.022°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-11-04 21:36:07 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: tx2023rbyj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 31, 2023). M2.5 Earthquake 33 km SE of Malaga, New MexicoAugust 31, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023rbyj/