M2.60 Earthquake – 16 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico

21 October 2026, 18:53 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 2.60 earthquake struck 16 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico on 21 October 2026, 18:53 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. This was a minor earthquake that may be felt close to the epicentre.

Magnitude
2.60 (ml)
Location
16 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico
Date & time
21 October 2026, 18:53 UTC
Coordinates
31.9880, -103.2820
Depth
6.01 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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