Earthquake 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico (2.8 ml) (2025-05-20 04:53:16 UTC)
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico, at 2025-05-20 04:53:16 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 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Recommendation
Light Earthquake
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.
Magnitudo (ml)
2.8
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_tx2025juiq
Nearest Places
- Middle Windmill / 1.52 km
- Flowing Well / 2.38 km
- Salt Grass Windmill / 3.48 km
- West Windmill / 4.48 km
- Division Windmill / 4.63 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
4.0
DRAKE PASSAGE
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.7
12 km WNW of Calipatria, CA
Time:
Depth: 3.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
4.0
OAXACA, MEXICO
Time:
Depth: 39.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 39.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
63 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 116.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 116.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.6
EASTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 5.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
3.0
57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Time:
Depth: 9.93 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 9.93 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
2.9
WESTERN TEXAS
Time:
Depth: 9.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)