2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — January 17, 2024

2024-01-17 23:08:52 UTC (2024-01-17) · approx. 4:08 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:08 UTC≈ 4:08 PM UTC-7
Depth2.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.670°, -104.351°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.67°, -104.35°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
2.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6700°N
-104.3510°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2024bezw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
57.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-29 17:37:52 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024bezw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 17, 2024). M2.5 Earthquake 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — January 17, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024bezw/