2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 25 km SW of Garden City, Texas — July 17, 2026

2026-07-17 20:30:53 UTC (14 hours ago) · approx. 1:30 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:30 UTC≈ 1:30 PM UTC-7
Depth7.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.719°, -101.689°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.72°, -101.69°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
7.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7190°N
-101.6890°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026nzetnu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
60.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-17 20:48:56 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026nzetnu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 17, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 25 km SW of Garden City, Texas — July 17, 2026. Retrieved July 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026nzetnu/