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M3.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near Las Nutrias, New Mexico (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-14 17:41:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 14, 2026 at 17:41 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Las Nutrias, New Mexico (United States). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 160 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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