Earthquake WESTERN TEXAS (2.3 ml) (2024-10-16 07:23:40 UTC)

1729063420

31.5020, -103.9450

4.80 KM

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake struck on WESTERN TEXAS, at 2024-10-16 07:23:40 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in WESTERN TEXAS

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake WESTERN TEXAS (2.3 ml) (2024-10-16 07:23:40 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.3

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20241016_0000072

Nearest Places

Oil Well Windmill / 3.35 km
South Windmill / 3.57 km
Seven Up Tank / 4.85 km
Coalson Draw / 4.98 km
Dagger Tank / 5.44 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

20 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1734945427
Depth: 9.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

17 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska
Time: 1734944910
Depth: 68.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

9 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii
Time: 1734944279
Depth: 5.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

18 km ESE of Anza, CA
Time: 1734943815
Depth: 7.77 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
Time: 1734943244
Depth: -0.57 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

66 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas
Time: 1734930713
Depth: 4.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

65 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas
Time: 1734927428
Depth: 3.38 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

27 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas
Time: 1734901707
Depth: 3.25 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1734874493
Depth: 4.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

50 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico
Time: 1734874493
Depth: 4.63 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)