2.7
Earthquake Details: 12 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico
Sep 7, 2026, 13:11:15
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 12 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico on Sep 7, 2026 at 13:11:15. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 6.1 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth6.1 km
Significance112
Latitude32.0050
Longitude-103.2400
Event IDtx2026rqcbab
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Sep 7, 2026, 14:32:46 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 7, 2026, 07:11:15 MDT
- UTC
- Sep 7, 2026, 13:11:15 UTC
6.1 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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