M1.9 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Lea County, New Mexico (United States)

UTC time: 2026-05-21 03:27:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Lea County, New Mexico (United States) on May 21, 2026 at 03:27 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 156 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-21 03:27:24 UTC
Local time
Country
State
New Mexico
City
Lea County
County
Lea County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.08000, -103.45200
Temperature
15.7°C

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