Earthquake 34 km W of Carlsbad, New Mexico
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:15:02 GMT
Time1 week ago
Location
32.4792, -104.5910
Depth
4.3 KM
Event Summary
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 34 km W of Carlsbad, New Mexico, at Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:15:02 GMT. Depth: 4.336km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
2.9
ml

Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 2.9 | 4 km | 1 week ago |
Earthquake Details
ConfirmedEvent IDusgs_us7000rqv9
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Indian Basin Plant2.1 km
- Lee Ranch2.6 km
- Indian Basin2.7 km
- Bone Tank Draw3.2 km
- Martha Creek4.5 km
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