2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 48 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — September 7, 2025

2025-09-07 19:35:47 UTC (2025-09-07) · approx. 12:35 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:35 UTC≈ 12:35 PM UTC-7
Depth5.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.736°, -104.372°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.74°, -104.37°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
5.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7360°N
-104.3720°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2025rqouio
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
61
Azimuthal Gap
63.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-11-30 23:40:35 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2025rqouio). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, September 7, 2025). M2.6 Earthquake 48 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — September 7, 2025. Retrieved November 30, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2025rqouio/