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M1.4 Depth: 11.6 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 33 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-23 05:52:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 23, 2025 at 05:52 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 33 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico (United States). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 224 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
11.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-23 05:52:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
New Mexico
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.05800, -103.77500
Temperature
24.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.6 km
Shallow
11.6 km
11.6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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