M2.7 earthquake 35 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico

Magnitude

2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Thu, Nov 28, 2019, 6:52 AM CST

UTC

2019-11-28 12:52:41 UTC

Depth

9.7 km (6.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.026° N, 103.779° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.9 km horizontally, 8.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

37°

Stations used

36

• Mentone, TexasPopulation 19. Forecast40 kmNNW
• Carlsbad, New MexicoPopulation 28,957. Forecast61 kmSE
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast135 kmW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast256 kmE

After

1. 1.859 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 28, 10:38 PM CST · 2499 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
2. 2.552 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Dec 10, 7:47 AM CST · 2488 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
3. 1.616 km S of Lindsay, TexasSun, Dec 15, 4:42 PM CST · 2482 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
4. 3.850 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Dec 17, 5:16 AM CST · 2481 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
5. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Dec 18, 5:23 AM CST · 2480 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
6. 2.855 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Dec 21, 11:06 AM CST · 2477 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
7. 2.959 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Dec 29, 12:08 AM CST · 2469 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
8. 2.851 km SSE of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Dec 29, 10:29 AM CST · 2469 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
9. 2.535 km SE of Malaga, New MexicoSun, Dec 29, 9:01 PM CST · 2468 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
10. 2.951 km SSE of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Jan 2, 10:03 AM CST · 2465 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
11. 1.852 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Jan 17, 10:34 PM CST · 2449 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
12. 3.258 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Jan 20, 10:59 AM CST · 2447 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
13. 2.757 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Jan 20, 8:29 PM CST · 2446 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
14. 2.957 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Jan 23, 5:41 AM CST · 2444 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
15. 3.058 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Jan 23, 9:14 PM CST · 2443 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
16. 3.159 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Jan 25, 5:37 AM CST · 2442 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
17. 2.053 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Jan 25, 11:29 AM CST · 2442 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away

Before

1. 1.752 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Nov 25, 11:42 AM CST · 2503 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
2. 3.154 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 25, 11:22 AM CST · 2503 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
3. 1.514 km SSE of Toyah, TexasMon, Nov 25, 11:12 AM CST · 2503 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
4. 1.644 km W of Mentone, TexasMon, Nov 25, 3:01 AM CST · 2503 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
5. 2.953 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Nov 22, 4:49 PM CST · 2505 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
6. 2.659 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Nov 16, 12:32 PM CST · 2512 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
7. 2.454 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Nov 15, 9:53 PM CST · 2512 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
8. 1.660 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Nov 15, 5:35 AM CST · 2513 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
9. 2.857 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 7, 1:51 AM CST · 2521 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
10. 3.658 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Nov 6, 10:04 PM CST · 2521 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 5
11. 2.559 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Nov 1, 6:28 PM CDT · 2526 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70006e5x. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:37 AM UTC.