2.6
M2.6 Earthquake 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — April 1, 2021
2021-04-01 23:00:41 UTC (2021-04-01) · approx. 4:00 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time23:00 UTC≈ 4:00 PM UTC-7
Depth6.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.689°, -104.397°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
6.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6890°N
-104.3975°E
-104.3975°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2021gkev
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.090°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2021-06-08 17:59:53 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2021gkev). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, April 1, 2021). M2.6 Earthquake 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — April 1, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2021gkev/