2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 6 km W of Nogal, New Mexico — May 6, 2025

2025-05-06 18:42:21 UTC (2025-05-06) · approx. 11:42 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time18:42 UTC≈ 11:42 AM UTC-7
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.563°, -105.777°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.56°, -105.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.5634°N
-105.7766°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000pxjj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
145.0°
Min Station Distance
0.887°
RMS Residual
0.27 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-12 16:30:47 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000pxjj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, May 6, 2025). M2.7 Earthquake 6 km W of Nogal, New Mexico — May 6, 2025. Retrieved July 12, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000pxjj/