2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas — January 8, 2024

2024-01-08 18:23:12 UTC (2024-01-08) · approx. 11:23 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time18:23 UTC≈ 11:23 AM UTC-7
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.669°, -104.185°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.67°, -104.19°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6690°N
-104.1850°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024aoex
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
67.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-17 22:13:47 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024aoex). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 8, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas — January 8, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024aoex/