M3.6 Earthquake – 18 km NNW of Whites City, New Mexico
Oct 14, 2026 22:55 UTC (26 days ago)
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (ml)
- Time
- Oct 14, 2026 22:55 UTC
- Depth
- 9.5 km (5.9 mi)
- Epicenter
- 32.328°, -104.446°
- Location
- 18 km NNW of Whites City, New Mexico, United States
- Reported by
- USGS, EMSC · USGS event page
Each circle is an earthquake. Bigger and redder = stronger. The ring marks 100 km around the epicenter.
Magnitude<33–44–55–66+AgeLast hourLast 24 hOlder
Other earthquakes within 100 km (last 30 days)
| Mag | Location | When |
|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 9 h ago Nov 9, 2026 15:27 UTC |
| 1.8 | 40 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico | 3 days ago Nov 6, 2026 20:54 UTC |
| 2.1 | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 3 days ago Nov 6, 2026 15:52 UTC |
| 1.9 | 49 km NW of Toyah, Texas | 3 days ago Nov 6, 2026 14:35 UTC |
| 2.5 | 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 4 days ago Nov 6, 2026 11:09 UTC |
| 1.9 | 57 km NW of Toyah, Texas | 4 days ago Nov 5, 2026 22:26 UTC |
| 1.8 | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 4 days ago Nov 5, 2026 22:13 UTC |
| 1.9 | 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas | 5 days ago Nov 5, 2026 12:20 UTC |
| 2.2 | 42 km NW of Toyah, Texas | 5 days ago Nov 5, 2026 05:51 UTC |
| 1.9 | 39 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico | 5 days ago Nov 5, 2026 03:52 UTC |
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