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M2.3 Depth: 7.0 km

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

UTC time: 2026-05-22 08:27:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Eddy County, New Mexico (United States) on May 22, 2026 at 08:27 UTC. 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 event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 157 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-22 08:27:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
New Mexico
City
Eddy County
County
Eddy County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.37200, -104.13790
Temperature
16.4°C

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