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M3.2 earthquake 16 km ESE of Magdalena, New Mexico

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 16 km ESE of Magdalena, New Mexico at Aug 8, 2026, 12:30 UTC, at a depth of 11 km. The epicentre was 90 km (56 mi) SSW of Los Lunas. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude3.2 ml
TimeAug 8, 2026, 12:30 UTC
Depth11.5 km
Coordinates34.053, -107.085
Felt reports2
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
2.617 km E of Socorro, New Mexico35 km / 22 midepth 5 km
2.72 km NNW of Las Nutrias, New Mexico56 km / 35 midepth 10 km
3.016 km WSW of Pueblitos, New Mexico61 km / 38 midepth 8 km
3.015 km WSW of Pueblitos, New Mexico61 km / 38 midepth 5 km
2.815 km W of Pueblitos, New Mexico65 km / 41 midepth 5 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.