2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 15 km NNW of La Huerta, New Mexico — August 14, 2024

2024-08-14 20:18:37 UTC (2024-08-14) · approx. 1:18 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time20:18 UTC≈ 1:18 PM UTC-7
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.577°, -104.281°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.58°, -104.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.5765°N
-104.2815°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000nk72
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
105.0°
Min Station Distance
0.374°
RMS Residual
0.45 sec
Last Updated
2024-10-26 15:48:00 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000nk72). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 14, 2024). M2.5 Earthquake 15 km NNW of La Huerta, New Mexico — August 14, 2024. Retrieved October 26, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000nk72/