2.0

M2.0 Earthquake near western Texas — December 4, 2023

2023-12-04 21:45:19 UTC (2023-12-04) · approx. 2:45 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:45 UTC≈ 2:45 PM UTC-7
Depth6.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.669°, -104.374°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.67°, -104.37°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
6.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6690°N
-104.3740°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023xtjo
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
69.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-05 19:53:57 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023xtjo). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 4, 2023). M2.0 Earthquake near western Texas — December 4, 2023. Retrieved December 5, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023xtjo/