2.1
Earthquake Details: 39 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico
Aug 24, 2026, 11:14:18
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred near 39 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico on Aug 24, 2026 at 11:14:18. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 8.3813 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth8.3813 km
Significance68
Latitude32.0520
Longitude-103.7080
Event IDtx2026qqfzxc
Magnitude2.1
Updated:Aug 24, 2026, 18:19:42 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 24, 2026, 05:14:18 MDT
- UTC
- Aug 24, 2026, 11:14:18 UTC
8.381 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 10
M2.157 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.022 km NNW of Toyah, TexasAfterM2.618 km NE of Gardendale, TexasAfterM2.130 km SSE of Midland, TexasAfterM2.619 km NE of Gardendale, TexasAfterM2.758 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.111 km WSW of Stanton, TexasAfterM2.950 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM3.048 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM3.248 km W of Mentone, TexasAfter
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