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M2.0 Earthquake 12 km NE of Alpine, Texas — January 12, 2024

2024-01-12 19:16:29 UTC (2024-01-12) · approx. 12:16 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time19:16 UTC≈ 12:16 PM UTC-7
Depth4.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates30.446°, -103.588°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 30.45°, -103.59°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
4.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
30.4460°N
-103.5880°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024avos
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
75.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2024-01-16 15:01:39 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024avos). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 12, 2024). M2.0 Earthquake 12 km NE of Alpine, Texas — January 12, 2024. Retrieved January 16, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024avos/