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M2.8 Depth: 9.4 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Eddy County, New Mexico (United States)

UTC time: 2026-05-27 05:52:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Eddy County, New Mexico (United States) on May 27, 2026 at 05:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 156 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-27 05:52:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
New Mexico
City
Eddy County
County
Eddy County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.54120, -104.59780
Temperature
14.9°C

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