2.7
M2.7 Earthquake 12 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico — September 7, 2026
2026-09-07 13:11:15 UTC (2026-09-07) · approx. 6:11 AM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time13:11 UTC≈ 6:11 AM UTC-7
Depth6.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.005°, -103.240°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
6.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.0050°N
-103.2400°E
-103.2400°E
Technical Information
Event ID
tx2026rqcbab
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
47.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-14 17:17:58 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026rqcbab). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 7, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 12 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico — September 7, 2026. Retrieved September 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026rqcbab/