M2.3 earthquake western Texas

Magnitude

2.3 (ml), micro

Local time

Tue, Mar 21, 2023, 1:12 AM CDT

UTC

2023-03-21 06:12:34 UTC

Depth

6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.644° N, 104.170° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Station coverage gap

69°

Stations used

29

• Mentone, TexasPopulation 19. Forecast55 kmW
• Carlsbad, New MexicoPopulation 28,957. Forecast87 kmS
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast172 kmW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast217 kmE

After

1. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Apr 29, 6:28 AM CDT · 1242 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
2. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Apr 29, 8:32 AM CDT · 1242 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
3. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Apr 29, 9:03 AM CDT · 1242 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
4. 2.152 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Apr 29, 10:32 AM CDT · 1242 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
5. 2.537 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Apr 29, 12:08 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
6. 2.138 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Apr 29, 12:13 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
7. 1.937 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Apr 29, 12:16 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
8. 1.539 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Apr 29, 12:17 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
9. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Apr 29, 12:18 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
10. 2.456 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Apr 29, 1:47 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
11. 1.745 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Apr 29, 5:26 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
12. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Apr 29, 6:53 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
13. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Apr 29, 8:12 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
14. 2.224 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Apr 29, 9:02 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
15. 2.551 km W of Mentone, TexasSat, Apr 29, 11:59 PM CDT · 1242 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
16. 2.159 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Apr 30, 12:04 AM CDT · 1242 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
17. 1.736 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Apr 30, 1:12 AM CDT · 1242 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
18. 1.850 km W of Mentone, TexasSun, Apr 30, 2:05 AM CDT · 1242 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
19. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Apr 30, 5:53 AM CDT · 1241 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
20. 1.714 km N of Balmorhea, TexasSun, Apr 30, 2:38 PM CDT · 1241 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
21. 2.059 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Apr 30, 4:01 PM CDT · 1241 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
22. 2.059 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, May 1, 11:08 AM CDT · 1240 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
23. 2.746 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, May 1, 11:59 AM CDT · 1240 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
24. 1.645 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, May 1, 12:18 PM CDT · 1240 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
25. 2.250 km W of Mentone, TexasMon, May 1, 4:32 PM CDT · 1240 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
26. 1.849 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, May 1, 9:34 PM CDT · 1240 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
27. 3.050 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, May 1, 9:35 PM CDT · 1240 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
28. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, May 2, 6:56 AM CDT · 1239 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
29. 2.950 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, May 2, 9:03 AM CDT · 1239 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
30. 2.550 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, May 2, 2:12 PM CDT · 1239 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
31. 2.162 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoTue, May 2, 9:51 PM CDT · 1239 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
32. 1.750 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, May 2, 10:16 PM CDT · 1239 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
33. 2.356 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoTue, May 2, 11:13 PM CDT · 1239 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
34. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, May 3, 2:13 AM CDT · 1239 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
35. 1.651 km W of Mentone, TexasWed, May 3, 10:22 AM CDT · 1238 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
36. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, May 3, 12:54 PM CDT · 1238 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
37. 1.9western TexasWed, May 3, 2:23 PM CDT · 1238 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
38. 2.254 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, May 3, 8:50 PM CDT · 1238 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
39. 1.661 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, May 4, 2:30 AM CDT · 1238 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
40. 2.1western TexasThu, May 4, 11:32 AM CDT · 1237 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
41. 1.620 km WNW of Mentone, TexasThu, May 4, 1:25 PM CDT · 1237 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
42. 1.953 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, May 4, 1:34 PM CDT · 1237 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
43. 2.050 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, May 4, 2:07 PM CDT · 1237 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
44. 2.356 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoThu, May 4, 3:56 PM CDT · 1237 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
45. 2.436 km NNW of Toyah, TexasThu, May 4, 5:57 PM CDT · 1237 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
46. 2.050 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, May 4, 8:45 PM CDT · 1237 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
47. 1.852 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, May 4, 11:45 PM CDT · 1237 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
48. 2.858 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoFri, May 5, 1:27 AM CDT · 1237 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
49. 1.762 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoFri, May 5, 2:54 AM CDT · 1237 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
50. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, May 5, 4:13 AM CDT · 1237 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
51. 2.162 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, May 5, 9:05 AM CDT · 1236 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
52. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, May 5, 2:08 PM CDT · 1236 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
53. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, May 5, 2:14 PM CDT · 1236 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
54. 2.342 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, May 5, 4:09 PM CDT · 1236 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
55. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, May 5, 8:16 PM CDT · 1236 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
56. 3.266 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoFri, May 5, 8:48 PM CDT · 1236 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
57. 1.761 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoFri, May 5, 8:54 PM CDT · 1236 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
58. 2.363 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoFri, May 5, 9:56 PM CDT · 1236 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
59. 2.2western TexasFri, May 5, 11:33 PM CDT · 1236 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
60. 2.142 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, May 6, 2:44 AM CDT · 1236 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023fova. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:24 PM UTC.