2.1
M2.1 Earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — August 21, 2025
2025-08-21 19:37:57 UTC (2025-08-21) · approx. 12:37 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:37 UTC≈ 12:37 PM UTC-7
Depth6.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.680°, -104.417°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
6.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6800°N
-104.4170°E
-104.4170°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2025qljmzd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-08-25 17:42:38 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2025qljmzd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, August 21, 2025). M2.1 Earthquake 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — August 21, 2025. Retrieved August 25, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2025qljmzd/