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M3.7 Depth: 7.5 km

M3.7 Earthquake near NEW MEXICO

UTC time: 2026-03-23 13:25:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near NEW MEXICO on March 23, 2026 at 13:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
7.5 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 13:25:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.37200, -104.44370
Temperature
12.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.5 km
Shallow
7.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Carrizozo
    Distance: 209 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States
  • Zuni-Bandera
    Distance: 426 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'550 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·United States
  • Red Hill-Quemado
    Distance: 458 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'300 m ·Last eruption: -9450 ·United States

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