M1.70 Earthquake – 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
27 August 2026, 21:50 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 1.70 earthquake struck 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on 27 August 2026, 21:50 UTC, at a depth of 5.8 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 1.70 (ml)
- Location
- 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
- Date & time
- 27 August 2026, 21:50 UTC
- Coordinates
- 31.6940, -104.3600
- Depth
- 5.79 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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