Earthquake 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico (2.9 ml) (2025-08-06 03:15:02 UTC)

1754450102

31.6360, -104.4180

3.96 KM

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico, at 2025-08-06 03:15:02 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 59 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 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico (2.9 ml) (2025-08-06 03:15:02 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.9

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_tx2025pipayj

Nearest Places

Sulphur Well / 2.16 km
Flowing Well / 3.77 km
Cave Well / 4.04 km
Old Walker Well / 4.29 km
Cave Well Peak / 5.12 km

Comment

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 1.76 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)