Earthquake report · M 2.7
M2.7 earthquake 23 km from Carlsbad, United States
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded on Oct 16, 2026, 8:23 PM (EDT) 21 km NNW of Whites City, New Mexico at a depth of 4 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.
Details
- Source
- usgs
- Category
- earthquake
- Source status
- active
- Magnitude
- 2.7
- Depth (km)
- 4
- Local time
- Oct 16, 2026, 8:23 PM (EDT)
- UTC time
- 2026-10-17 00:23
- Coordinates
- 32.354, -104.462
Updates
- M 2.7 - 21 km NNW of Whites City, New Mexico
- M 2.7 - 21 km NNW of Whites City, New Mexico
Nearby cities
- Carlsbad · 23 km
- Roswell · 116 km
- Hobbs · 130 km
- Alamogordo · 153 km
- Horizon City · 180 km
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