2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 46 km NW of Toyah, Texas — May 9, 2025

2025-05-09 16:12:19 UTC (2025-05-09) · approx. 9:12 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time16:12 UTC≈ 9:12 AM UTC-7
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.571°, -104.180°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.57°, -104.18°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.5710°N
-104.1800°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2025jbcm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
70.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-09 20:50:32 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2025jbcm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 9, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 46 km NW of Toyah, Texas — May 9, 2025. Retrieved May 9, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2025jbcm/