2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 23 km W of Pueblitos, New Mexico — August 18, 2026

2026-08-18 06:03:30 UTC (2 hours ago) · approx. 11:03 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time06:03 UTC≈ 11:03 PM UTC-7
Depth4.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates34.588°, -107.035°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 34.59°, -107.03°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
4.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
34.5876°N
-107.0349°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000tlkr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
35
Azimuthal Gap
51.0°
Min Station Distance
0.234°
RMS Residual
1.33 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-18 07:29:25 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000tlkr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 18, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 23 km W of Pueblitos, New Mexico — August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000tlkr/