2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 34 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico — July 27, 2025

2025-07-27 17:25:31 UTC (2025-07-27) · approx. 10:25 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time17:25 UTC≈ 10:25 AM UTC-7
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.005°, -103.819°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.01°, -103.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.0050°N
-103.8190°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2025orhzds
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
46.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-28 00:26:00 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2025orhzds). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, July 27, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 34 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico — July 27, 2025. Retrieved July 28, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2025orhzds/