2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 3 km WSW of Peña Blanca, New Mexico — April 7, 2025
2025-04-07 23:05:54 UTC (2025-04-07) · approx. 4:05 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:05 UTC≈ 4:05 PM UTC-7
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates35.557°, -106.367°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
35.5574°N
-106.3668°E
-106.3668°E
Technical Information
Event ID
us6000q4n3
Event Type
mining explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
62.0°
Min Station Distance
0.615°
RMS Residual
0.38 sec
Last Updated
2025-06-09 21:15:31 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: us6000q4n3). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, April 7, 2025). M2.9 Earthquake 3 km WSW of Peña Blanca, New Mexico — April 7, 2025. Retrieved June 9, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000q4n3/