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M2.8 earthquake 15 km W of Pueblitos, New Mexico

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 15 km W of Pueblitos, New Mexico at Aug 17, 2026, 19:44 UTC, at a depth of 5 km. The epicentre was 28 km (17 mi) SW of Los Lunas.

Details

Magnitude2.8 ml
TimeAug 17, 2026, 19:44 UTC
Depth5.0 km
Coordinates34.630, -106.946
Felt reports0
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 Mexico65 km / 40 midepth 5 km
2.72 km NNW of Las Nutrias, New Mexico21 km / 13 midepth 10 km
2.711 km ESE of San Mateo, New Mexico91 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.08 km SSE of San Mateo, New Mexico92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
3.016 km WSW of Pueblitos, New Mexico5 km / 3 midepth 8 km
3.015 km WSW of Pueblitos, New Mexico5 km / 3 midepth 5 km

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