New Mexico earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 27 km S of Segundo, Colorado

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 27 km S of Segundo, Colorado on Sun, Apr 30, 2023, 11:25 PM MDT (05:25 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 Colorado. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-05-01 05:25:31 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.883° N, 104.792° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 1.8 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.13
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
110°
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.333 km WSW of Raton, New Mexico · 1247 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  2. 3.48 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1245 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.024 km S of Weston, Colorado · 1245 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 3.324 km S of Weston, Colorado · 1244 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
  5. 1.56 km NNW of El Moro, Colorado · 1243 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 1.67 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1241 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 1.68 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1240 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 2.17 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1240 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 1.78 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1240 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 2.38 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1239 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 2.57 km N of El Moro, Colorado · 1238 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  12. 3.115 km SW of Weston, Colorado · 1234 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 5
  13. 2.818 km S of Stonewall Gap, Colorado · 1231 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 1.731 km S of Segundo, Colorado · 1229 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  15. 1.510 km NNE of Weston, Colorado · 1228 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  16. 2.17 km WNW of Hoehne, Colorado · 1227 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 1.5New Mexico · 1226 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 2.616 km SSW of Weston, Colorado · 1226 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 1.9New Mexico · 1225 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 1.613 km SW of Weston, Colorado · 1218 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  21. 2.110 km SW of Weston, Colorado · 1218 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  22. 2.37 km N of El Moro, Colorado · 1216 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  23. 3.26 km NW of El Moro, Colorado · 1216 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 26
  24. 2.88 km N of El Moro, Colorado · 1215 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 6
  25. 1.532 km S of Segundo, Colorado · 1213 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  26. 2.930 km S of Sequndo, Colorado · 1212 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  27. 1.715 km S of Weston, Colorado · 1212 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  28. 1.621 km S of Segundo, Colorado · 1211 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 1.716 km S of Weston, Colorado · 1209 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  30. 1.516 km S of Weston, Colorado · 1209 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  31. 2.38 km N of El Moro, Colorado · 1208 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 1.611 km SSE of Stonewall Gap, Colorado · 1206 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  33. 3.47 km NNW of El Moro, Colorado · 1199 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 16
  34. 4.1Colorado · 1199 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 56
  35. 1.87 km N of El Moro, Colorado · 1198 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  36. 1.621 km ENE of Lynn, Colorado · 1198 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  37. 1.98 km N of El Moro, Colorado · 1198 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  38. 2.1Colorado · 1197 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  39. 2.812 km SW of Weston, Colorado · 1191 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  40. 1.725 km NNE of Ute Park, New Mexico · 1189 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  41. 2.66 km NNW of El Moro, Colorado · 1188 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.4Colorado · 1188 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away

Before

  1. 2.77 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1250 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 1.921 km NE of Hoehne, Colorado · 1254 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 1.74 km NNW of Hoehne, Colorado · 1255 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.87 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1260 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  5. 1.7Colorado · 1260 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 2.17 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1262 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 1.66 km W of El Moro, Colorado · 1262 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 1.56 km NNW of Segundo, Colorado · 1263 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 1.514 km SSE of Stonewall Gap, Colorado · 1263 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 1.513 km SW of Weston, Colorado · 1263 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.57 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1269 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 2.0Colorado · 1273 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 2.07 km N of Segundo, Colorado · 1274 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 1.519 km S of Weston, Colorado · 1274 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 2.1Colorado · 1275 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000k5hm. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:24 AM UTC.