M2.0 earthquake 12 km NE of Alpine, Texas

Magnitude

2.0 (ml), micro

Local time

Fri, Jan 12, 2024, 1:16 PM CST

UTC

2024-01-12 19:16:29 UTC

Depth

4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

30.446° N, 103.588° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 2.1 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Station coverage gap

75°

Stations used

21

• Alpine, TexasPopulation 5,952. Forecast12 kmNE
• Manuel Ojinaga, MexicoPopulation 22,744. Forecast126 kmNE
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast194 kmSW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast308 kmESE

After

1. 2.511 km E of Balmorhea, TexasMon, Jan 15, 1:02 AM CST · 988 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
2. 2.024 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasWed, Jan 17, 11:22 AM CST · 985 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
3. 2.111 km SE of Lindsay, TexasThu, Jan 18, 10:15 PM CST · 984 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
4. 1.818 km S of Lindsay, TexasTue, Jan 23, 5:16 PM CST · 979 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
5. 1.713 km E of Balmorhea, TexasTue, Jan 23, 10:11 PM CST · 979 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
6. 1.714 km SE of Lindsay, TexasWed, Jan 24, 5:56 PM CST · 978 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
7. 1.56 km SE of Lindsay, TexasSun, Jan 28, 7:35 PM CST · 974 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
8. 1.633 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasMon, Jan 29, 12:57 PM CST · 973 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
9. 1.522 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasTue, Jan 30, 5:45 AM CST · 973 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
10. 1.79 km E of Balmorhea, TexasSun, Feb 4, 3:54 PM CST · 967 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
11. 1.79 km N of Balmorhea, TexasMon, Feb 5, 10:14 PM CST · 966 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
12. 2.225 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasThu, Feb 8, 6:25 PM CST · 963 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
13. 1.925 km SSW of Coyanosa, TexasFri, Feb 9, 10:07 AM CST · 962 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
14. 1.925 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasTue, Feb 13, 6:37 AM CST · 959 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
15. 1.712 km WSW of Lindsay, TexasSun, Feb 18, 10:22 AM CST · 953 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
16. 1.517 km E of Balmorhea, TexasMon, Feb 19, 3:16 PM CST · 952 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
17. 1.819 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasMon, Feb 19, 3:19 PM CST · 952 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
18. 2.115 km NNE of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Feb 23, 4:13 AM CST · 949 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
19. 1.811 km NE of Balmorhea, TexasSun, Feb 25, 12:54 AM CST · 947 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
20. 1.611 km SW of Fort Davis, TexasTue, Mar 5, 11:19 PM CST · 937 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
21. 1.924 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasSun, Mar 10, 6:32 AM CDT · 933 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away

Before

1. 2.311 km E of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Jan 12, 11:26 AM CST · 990 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
2. 1.910 km E of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Jan 12, 10:40 AM CST · 990 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
3. 1.913 km SE of Lindsay, TexasMon, Jan 1, 11:54 PM CST · 1001 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
4. 1.622 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasSun, Dec 31, 10:00 AM CST · 1002 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
5. 1.726 km WSW of Coyanosa, TexasTue, Dec 26, 3:15 AM CST · 1008 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
6. 1.926 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasSun, Dec 24, 5:59 AM CST · 1010 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
7. 2.018 km S of Lindsay, TexasSun, Dec 17, 5:04 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
8. 1.614 km ESE of Lindsay, TexasSun, Dec 17, 4:23 PM CST · 1016 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
9. 1.714 km ESE of Lindsay, TexasSun, Dec 17, 6:25 AM CST · 1017 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
10. 1.621 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasThu, Dec 14, 6:54 AM CST · 1020 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024avos. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 3:10 AM UTC.