2.2

M2.2 Earthquake near western Texas — October 22, 2023

2023-10-22 22:38:02 UTC (2023-10-22) · approx. 3:38 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml(texnet))
Time22:38 UTC≈ 3:38 PM UTC-7
Depth5.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.713°, -104.008°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.71°, -104.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml(texnet)
Depth
5.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7130°N
-104.0080°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023uswp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
33.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-10-23 18:30:22 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.2 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023uswp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 22, 2023). M2.2 Earthquake near western Texas — October 22, 2023. Retrieved October 23, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023uswp/