2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 53 km W of Mentone, Texas — September 26, 2023

2023-09-26 19:10:51 UTC (2023-09-26) · approx. 12:10 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml(texnet))
Time19:10 UTC≈ 12:10 PM UTC-7
Depth6.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.706°, -104.165°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.71°, -104.17°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml(texnet)
Depth
6.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7060°N
-104.1650°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023sxcu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
52.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-09 22:00:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023sxcu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, September 26, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 53 km W of Mentone, Texas — September 26, 2023. Retrieved December 9, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023sxcu/