M3.0 earthquake 15 km WSW of Pueblitos, New Mexico
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 15 km WSW of Pueblitos, New Mexico at Aug 17, 11:40 PM ET, 5 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 6 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 3.0 ml |
| Time | 18 Aug 2026, 03:40 UTC |
| Location | 34.586°, -106.936° – 15 km WSW of Pueblitos, New Mexico |
| Depth | 5.0 km |
| Felt reports | 6 |
| USGS event | us6000tlkf |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8 km SSE of San Mateo, New Mexico · PAGER green | Aug 22, 6:19 AM 55 d ago | 10 km | 39 reports |
| 3.9 | 7 km NNW of Abeytas, New Mexico | Jun 17, 6:46 AM 121 d ago | 10 km | 18 reports |
| 3.9 | 1 km SSE of Las Nutrias, New Mexico | Jun 14, 1:41 PM 124 d ago | 10 km | 109 reports |
| 3.7 | 6 km WNW of Veguita, New Mexico | Jun 17, 1:14 PM 121 d ago | 9 km | 6 reports |
| 3.6 | 4 km WNW of Abeytas, New Mexico | Jun 17, 2:56 PM 121 d ago | 8 km | 13 reports |
| 3.6 | 2 km WNW of Las Nutrias, New Mexico | Jun 17, 8:44 AM 121 d ago | 10 km | 1 report |
| 3.6 | 3 km NNW of Abeytas, New Mexico | Jun 14, 1:38 PM 124 d ago | 10 km | 13 reports |
| 3.4 | 19 km ENE of Pie Town, New Mexico | Jul 25, 6:36 PM 83 d ago | 9 km | – |
| 3.3 | 2 km SSE of Las Nutrias, New Mexico | Jun 17, 5:44 AM 121 d ago | 13 km | 13 reports |
| 3.2 | 16 km ESE of Magdalena, New Mexico | Aug 8, 8:30 AM 69 d ago | 11 km | 2 reports |
| 3.2 | 6 km NW of Abeytas, New Mexico | Jun 17, 9:15 AM 121 d ago | 11 km | 1 report |
| 3.1 | 5 km ESE of Las Nutrias, New Mexico | Jun 17, 6:25 AM 121 d ago | 14 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 15 km WSW of Pueblitos, New Mexico earthquake?
Magnitude 3.0 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 5 km.
Was it felt?
6 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.2.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.0.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.