Earthquake M2.0 – 17 km SW of Jal, New Mexico
Origin Time (UTC)
11:05:14 27.07.26
Magnitude
2.0 ml
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
31.981000°N 103.304000°W
Energy Release
0.02 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
5.41 KM
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 17 km SW of Jal, New Mexico on July 27, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.02 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 5.41 km below the surface.
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21:42:14
27/07/2026
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2.3
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12 km W of Midland, Texas
31.9930°N 102.2120°W |
5.57 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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21:08:42
27/07/2026
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2.0
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46 km NW of Toyah, Texas
31.5520°N 104.1910°W |
4.34 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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10:27:01
27/07/2026
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2.0
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41 km WNW of Toyah, Texas
31.5220°N 104.1570°W |
4.18 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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05:11:01
27/07/2026
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2.1
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10 km W of Forsan, Texas
32.1030°N 101.4780°W |
3.64 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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03:47:48
27/07/2026
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2.8
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59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
31.6360°N 104.3830°W |
3.62 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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EVENT
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