Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M2.7 earthquake 21 km WSW of Panhandle, Texas
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 21 km WSW of Panhandle, Texas at Nov 17, 2023, 07:08 UTC, at a depth of 5 km. The epicentre was 23 km (14 mi) E of Amarillo. 4 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 2.7 ml(texnet) |
|---|---|
| Time | Nov 17, 2023, 07:08 UTC |
| Depth | 4.8 km |
| Coordinates | 35.240, -101.579 |
| Felt reports | 4 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 | 13 km S of Claude, Texas | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 5.0 | 38 km SSE of Spearman, Texas | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 2.5 | 8 km NE of Amarillo, Texas | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 2.7 | 8 km NE of Amarillo, Texas | 17 km / 11 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 2.8 | 15 km NE of Amarillo, Texas | 13 km / 8 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 2.5 | 4 km E of Skellytown, Texas | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 2.6 | 13 km NNE of Amarillo, Texas | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 2.6 | 5 km NW of Pampa, Texas | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 2.8 | 14 km ESE of Amarillo, Texas | 10 km / 6 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 2.6 | 7 km E of Amarillo, Texas | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 2.7 | 24 km S of Adrian, Texas | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.