2.9
Earthquake Details: 47 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Sep 13, 2026, 00:58:24
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near 47 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on Sep 13, 2026 at 00:58:24. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 7.38 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth7.38 km
Significance129
Latitude31.7520
Longitude-104.3370
Event IDtx2026saectr
Magnitude2.9
Updated:Sep 13, 2026, 01:15:32 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 12, 2026, 18:58:24 MDT
- UTC
- Sep 13, 2026, 00:58:24 UTC
7.38 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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