2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New MexicoOctober 17, 2023

2023-10-17 19:29:22 UTC (2023-10-17) · approx. 12:29 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml(texnet))
Time19:29 UTC12:29 PM UTC-7
Depth6.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.675°, -104.408°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.68°, -104.41°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml(texnet)
Depth
6.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6750°N
-104.4080°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023ujmz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
87.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-26 21:24:29 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023ujmz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 17, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New MexicoOctober 17, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023ujmz/