2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 49 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico — July 26, 2026

2026-07-26 02:56:10 UTC (59 min ago) · approx. 7:56 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time02:56 UTC≈ 7:56 PM UTC-7
Depth0.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.776°, -104.598°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.78°, -104.60°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
0.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7760°N
-104.5980°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026oojkzb
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
96
Stations Used
35
Azimuthal Gap
246.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-26 03:01:03 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026oojkzb). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 26, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 49 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico — July 26, 2026. Retrieved July 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026oojkzb/