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M2.0 Earthquake 8 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas — September 24, 2023

2023-09-24 17:56:04 UTC (2023-09-24) · approx. 10:56 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml(texnet))
Time17:56 UTC≈ 10:56 AM UTC-7
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.685°, -100.685°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.69°, -100.69°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml(texnet)
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.6850°N
-100.6850°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023stji
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
83.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-09-26 15:13:22 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023stji). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, September 24, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake 8 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas — September 24, 2023. Retrieved September 26, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023stji/