Earthquake 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico (4.2 mb) (2025-03-02 22:32:19 UTC)

1740954739

31.7028, -104.2742

10.52 KM

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico, at 2025-03-02 22:32:19 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake 53 km S of Whites City, New Mexico (4.2 mb) (2025-03-02 22:32:19 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.2

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us6000pwi4

Nearest Places

East Windmill / 4.26 km
West Windmill / 6.88 km
Salt Grass Windmill / 6.97 km
Bowman Windmill / 7.26 km
Running Water Draw / 7.34 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

0.8

9 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1741010242
Depth: 2.45 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

22 km ESE of Julian, CA
Time: 1741009715
Depth: 10.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

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Time: 1741009659
Depth: 3.34 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1741009659
Depth: 3.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.7

9 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1741008999
Depth: 1.81 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

1.8

29 km NW of Toyah, Texas
Time: 1741001390
Depth: 6.68 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.5

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1740975176
Depth: 5.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.4

58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Time: 1740975176
Depth: 4.53 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.6

58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Time: 1740975175
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.8

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1740964247
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)