2.4
Earthquake Details: 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Aug 25, 2026, 04:51:24
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred near 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on Aug 25, 2026 at 04:51:24. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 7.074 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth7.074 km
Significance89
Latitude31.6930
Longitude-104.3110
Event IDtx2026qrpave
Magnitude2.4
Updated:Aug 25, 2026, 07:14:10 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 24, 2026, 22:51:24 MDT
- UTC
- Aug 25, 2026, 04:51:24 UTC
7.074 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.158 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.955 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.157 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.618 km NE of Gardendale, TexasAfterM2.130 km SSE of Midland, TexasAfterM2.619 km NE of Gardendale, TexasAfterM2.758 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.950 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM3.048 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM3.248 km W of Mentone, TexasAfterM2.236 km NNW of Toyah, TexasAfter
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