2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 36 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — December 17, 2023

2023-12-17 22:08:14 UTC (2023-12-17) · approx. 3:08 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time22:08 UTC≈ 3:08 PM UTC-7
Depth7.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.608°, -103.979°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.61°, -103.98°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
7.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6080°N
-103.9790°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2023yrdx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
44.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-12-19 19:09:20 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2023yrdx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 17, 2023). M2.2 Earthquake 36 km NNW of Toyah, Texas — December 17, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2023yrdx/