2.1
Earthquake Details: 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Aug 26, 2026, 20:48:07
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred near 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on Aug 26, 2026 at 20:48:07. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 7.0227 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth7.0227 km
Significance68
Latitude31.6580
Longitude-104.3050
Event IDtx2026quqlha
Magnitude2.1
Updated:Aug 26, 2026, 23:21:34 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 26, 2026, 14:48:07 MDT
- UTC
- Aug 26, 2026, 20:48:07 UTC
7.023 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.816 km NW of Mentone, TexasAfterM2.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfterM2.158 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, TexasAfterM2.258 km S of Whites City, New MexicoAfter
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