2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 26 km SW of Garden City, Texas — May 21, 2025

2025-05-21 22:17:07 UTC (2025-05-21) · approx. 3:17 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:17 UTC≈ 3:17 PM UTC-7
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.717°, -101.703°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.72°, -101.70°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7170°N
-101.7030°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2025jxmu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
32
Azimuthal Gap
80.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-22 13:26:31 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2025jxmu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 21, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 26 km SW of Garden City, Texas — May 21, 2025. Retrieved May 22, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2025jxmu/