2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 57 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico — January 27, 2021
2021-01-27 19:37:11 UTC (2021-01-27) · approx. 12:37 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time19:37 UTC≈ 12:37 PM UTC-7
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.680°, -104.536°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6799°N
-104.5360°E
-104.5360°E
Technical Information
Event ID
us6000dcgx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.032°
RMS Residual
0.38 sec
Last Updated
2021-04-13 17:05:13 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000dcgx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, January 27, 2021). M2.9 Earthquake 57 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico — January 27, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000dcgx/