2.8
M2.8 Earthquake 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — December 6, 2020
2020-12-06 22:47:14 UTC (2020-12-06) · approx. 3:47 PM UTC-7 local
MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:47 UTC≈ 3:47 PM UTC-7
Depth11.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.653°, -104.308°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
11.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6532°N
-104.3080°E
-104.3080°E
Technical Information
Event ID
us7000cnql
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Azimuthal Gap
59.0°
Min Station Distance
0.120°
RMS Residual
0.64 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-12 22:39:50 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000cnql). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 6, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico — December 6, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000cnql/