M1.60 Earthquake – 38 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico

16 August 2026, 20:49 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 1.60 earthquake struck 38 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico on 16 August 2026, 20:49 UTC, at a depth of 8.2 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.60 (ml)
Location
38 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico
Date & time
16 August 2026, 20:49 UTC
Coordinates
32.0540, -103.7120
Depth
8.18 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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