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M4.0 earthquake 8 km SSE of San Mateo, New Mexico

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 8 km SSE of San Mateo, New Mexico at Aug 22, 2026, 10:19 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 85 km (53 mi) W of Rio Rancho. 39 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.0 mwr
TimeAug 22, 2026, 10:19 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates35.266, -107.596
Felt reports39
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
3.420 km SW of Pinehill, New Mexico98 km / 61 midepth 11 km
2.711 km ESE of San Mateo, New Mexico8 km / 5 midepth 10 km

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