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M2.3 Depth: 7.3 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Eddy County, New Mexico (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 13:01:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2026 at 13:01 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Eddy County, New Mexico (United States). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 157 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 13:01:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
New Mexico
City
Eddy County
County
Eddy County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.00500, -103.79700
Temperature
24.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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