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3.7

55 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico

29 October 2026, 00:27:20 (+03) 2026-10-28 21:27:20 UTC

2 sources: EMSC, USGS ml
Magnitude
3.7 ml
Depth
6.1 km
Coordinates
31.6930, -104.2370
Data consistency
90/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
2
Last 7 days
14
Last 30 days
117

Approximate energy released

≈ 5.4 t TNT

2.24e+10 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No Maximum intensity (MMI): 4,0 ShakeMap

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

135 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 125
  • M3 9
  • M4 1
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 133
  • 10–20 km 2
  • 20–40 km 0
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 0
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
WESTERN TEXAS
3.7 ml 10.0 km 21:27:20.567 Δt 0.14 sn · 0.38 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
55 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico
3.7 ml 6.1 km 21:27:20.710 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)

Revision history

  1. 29.10.2026 06:13:46 · EMSC · update

    depth: 6.1 → 10 latitude: 31.693 → 31.6903 longitude: -104.237 → -104.2395 time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.567+00:00

  2. 29.10.2026 01:51:40 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  3. 29.10.2026 01:50:38 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  4. 29.10.2026 01:47:35 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  5. 29.10.2026 01:45:28 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  6. 29.10.2026 01:42:22 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  7. 29.10.2026 01:37:58 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  8. 29.10.2026 01:36:53 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  9. 29.10.2026 01:30:42 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  10. 29.10.2026 01:24:26 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  11. 29.10.2026 01:23:25 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  12. 29.10.2026 01:22:21 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  13. 29.10.2026 01:19:59 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  14. 29.10.2026 01:18:54 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  15. 29.10.2026 01:17:53 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  16. 29.10.2026 01:16:53 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  17. 29.10.2026 01:14:49 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  18. 29.10.2026 01:10:44 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  19. 29.10.2026 01:08:36 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  20. 29.10.2026 01:01:19 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  21. 29.10.2026 00:53:45 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.711+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  22. 29.10.2026 00:52:44 · USGS · update

    depth: 15.57 → 6.1 latitude: 31.672 → 31.693 longitude: -104.2495 → -104.237 magnitude: 3.6 → 3.7 time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.247+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00 location: 57 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico → 55 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico

  23. 29.10.2026 00:52:44 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 15.57 → 6.1 latitude: 31.672 → 31.693 longitude: -104.2495 → -104.237 magnitude: 3.6 → 3.7 time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.247Z → 2026-10-28 21:27:20.710+00:00

  24. 29.10.2026 00:52:43 · EMSC · update

    depth: 15.6 → 6.1 latitude: 31.672 → 31.693 longitude: -104.2495 → -104.237 magnitude: 3.6 → 3.7 time: 2026-10-28T21:27:20.247+00:00 → 2026-10-28T21:27:20.710+00:00

  25. 29.10.2026 00:41:23 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 15.6 → 15.57 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4

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