2.2
Earthquake Details: 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Aug 26, 2026, 05:52:15
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred near 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on Aug 26, 2026 at 05:52:15. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 7.54 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth7.54 km
Significance74
Latitude31.6870
Longitude-104.2990
Event IDtx2026qtmtuu
Magnitude2.2
Updated:Aug 26, 2026, 08:18:07 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 25, 2026, 23:52:15 MDT
- UTC
- Aug 26, 2026, 05:52:15 UTC
7.54 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.016 km NW of Mentone, TexasBeforeM2.412 km SSW of Jal, New MexicoAfterM2.816 km NW of Mentone, TexasAfterM2.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.955 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.618 km NE of Gardendale, 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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