2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 39 km W of Mentone, Texas — November 15, 2023

2023-11-15 18:30:05 UTC (2023-11-15) · approx. 11:30 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml(texnet))
Time18:30 UTC≈ 11:30 AM UTC-7
Depth4.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.640°, -104.007°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.64°, -104.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml(texnet)
Depth
4.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6400°N
-104.0070°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023wkkp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
48.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-11-16 09:00:39 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023wkkp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, November 15, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 39 km W of Mentone, Texas — November 15, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023wkkp/