EARTHQUAKES · TEXNET · US7000RMFD
Magnitude 2.6 17 km NW of Whites City, New Mexico
Sunday, January 4, 2026, 7:06:34 AM Central · 2026-01-04 13:06:34 UTC
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake 17 km NW of Whites City, New Mexico on January 4, 2026 at 7:06 AM Central, 5.9 km deep.
No other M2+ events have been located within 10 km of this spot.
No active injection or disposal well is permitted within 10 km.
- M2.6
- ML, reviewed
- 5.9
- km deep · 19,509 ft
- 0
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 0
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 0
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 0
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 32.3007, -104.4887
- County area
- Outside any county's permit footprint
- On a map
- Google Maps ↗
- Catalog
- USGS event page ↗
Injection wells within 10 km
RRC UIC MASTER · ACTIVE PERMITS
Proximity is not attribution. The wells are listed because the question is always asked; whether any of them is connected to this event is for the RRC's seismic response review, not this page.
No active injection or disposal well is permitted within 10 km of the epicenter.
About this data
Event us7000rmfd from the USGS earthquake catalog, located by the network its id names and refreshed daily. Nearby wells from the RRC UIC well master and permit coordinates; daily volumes from the TexNet injection reporting tool.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/earthquakes/tx/events/us7000rmfd, documented in the API reference.