New Mexico earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 13 km E of Logan, New Mexico

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 13 km E of Logan, New Mexico on Tue, Mar 16, 1982, 4:03 AM MST (11:03 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

Logan forecastMore in New Mexico

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (mblg), minor
Local time
UTC
1982-03-16 11:03:02 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.357° N, 103.268° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

None recorded.

Earthquakes todayNew Mexico earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001k5b. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:24 PM UTC.