2.8
M2.8 Earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — July 27, 2026
2026-07-27 03:47:48 UTC (47 min ago) · approx. 8:47 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time03:47 UTC≈ 8:47 PM UTC-7
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.654°, -104.369°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6540°N
-104.3690°E
-104.3690°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2026oqgtjm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
37
Azimuthal Gap
70.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-27 04:03:56 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026oqgtjm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 27, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — July 27, 2026. Retrieved July 27, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026oqgtjm/