Earthquake 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico (2.7 ml) (2025-05-09 12:14:19 UTC)

1746792859

31.6910, -104.4890

7.96 KM

A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico, at 2025-05-09 12:14:19 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico (2.7 ml) (2025-05-09 12:14:19 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.7

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_tx2025jauw

Nearest Places

High Lonesome Well / 3.48 km
Patterson Tank / 3.93 km
Cave Well Peak / 3.98 km
Jack Tank / 4.24 km
Culp Tank / 4.71 km

Comment

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Source: USGS (Automatic)