2.7
M2.7 Earthquake 62 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico — January 5, 2024
2024-01-05 23:29:18 UTC (2024-01-05) · approx. 4:29 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time23:29 UTC≈ 4:29 PM UTC-7
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.627°, -104.505°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6270°N
-104.5050°E
-104.5050°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2024ajcm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
75.0°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2024-03-09 21:39:41 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2024ajcm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, January 5, 2024). M2.7 Earthquake 62 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico — January 5, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2024ajcm/