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M2.0 Earthquake 55 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico — March 16, 2025

2025-03-16 23:19:36 UTC (2025-03-16) · approx. 4:19 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time23:19 UTC≈ 4:19 PM UTC-7
Depth7.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.687°, -104.239°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.69°, -104.24°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
7.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6870°N
-104.2390°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2025fgzl
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
41
Azimuthal Gap
62.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-17 15:08:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2025fgzl). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, March 16, 2025). M2.0 Earthquake 55 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico — March 16, 2025. Retrieved March 17, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2025fgzl/