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Earthquakes in New Mexico

0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 4 in the last 7 days and 13 of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 30 days · Updated 10/27/2026, 3:46 PM PT

Not an official warning; USGS revises quake reports. In an emergency, call 911.

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
4
M2.5+ last 30 days
13
#8 among states
Largest past year
M4.4

Latest earthquakes in New Mexico

All magnitudes, newest first. Times are local.

Biggest in the past year

Earthquakes per month

Magnitude 2.5 or more. The current month is partial.

Earthquakes per month in New Mexico
2
3
17
7
10
14
16
32
11
11
12
13

Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in New Mexico today?
No earthquakes were recorded in New Mexico in the last 24 hours.
What was the biggest earthquake in New Mexico this year?
The largest in the past 12 months was magnitude 4.4, 6 mi SSW of Atoka, New Mexico, on 04/06/2026, 1:01 PM PT.
Where does this data come from?
From the U.S. Geological Survey's real-time earthquake feeds. We check every 15 minutes, and magnitudes may be revised after review.

Source: U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program · Last updated 10/27/2026