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M2.0 Earthquake 35 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico — January 15, 2026

2026-01-15 23:31:28 UTC (2026-01-15) · approx. 4:31 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time23:31 UTC≈ 4:31 PM UTC-7
Depth7.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.006°, -103.803°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.01°, -103.80°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
7.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.0060°N
-103.8030°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026bbmynz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
36
Azimuthal Gap
43.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-16 15:29:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026bbmynz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 15, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 35 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico — January 15, 2026. Retrieved January 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026bbmynz/