2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 49 km NW of Toyah, Texas — November 16, 2023

2023-11-16 20:02:12 UTC (2023-11-16) · approx. 1:02 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time20:02 UTC≈ 1:02 PM UTC-7
Depth1.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.637°, -104.150°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.64°, -104.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
1.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6370°N
-104.1500°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023wmjd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
60.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2024-02-16 22:25:35 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023wmjd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, November 16, 2023). M2.5 Earthquake 49 km NW of Toyah, Texas — November 16, 2023. Retrieved February 16, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023wmjd/