M1.70 Earthquake – 51 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico
21 August 2026, 20:47 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 1.70 earthquake struck 51 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico on 21 August 2026, 20:47 UTC, at a depth of 4.8 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 1.70 (ml)
- Location
- 51 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico
- Date & time
- 21 August 2026, 20:47 UTC
- Coordinates
- 31.7280, -104.2490
- Depth
- 4.82 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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