2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 23 km SSW of Lovington, New Mexico — October 22, 2026

2026-10-22 05:48:51 UTC (19 hours ago) · approx. 10:48 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time05:48 UTC≈ 10:48 PM UTC-7
Depth9.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.763°, -103.474°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.76°, -103.47°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
9.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.7634°N
-103.4739°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000u41a
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
38
Azimuthal Gap
101.0°
Min Station Distance
0.440°
RMS Residual
1.02 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-22 07:55:58 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000u41a). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 22, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 23 km SSW of Lovington, New Mexico — October 22, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000u41a/