10/17 New Mexico Earthquake

Earthquake Details

  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 3.8
Date-Time
Location 35.828°N, 105.951°W
Depth 1.1 km (~0.7 mile) (poorly constrained)
Region NEW MEXICO
Distances 16 km (9 miles) N of SANTA FE, New Mexico
32 km (19 miles) ESE of Los Alamos, New Mexico
68 km (42 miles) WNW of Las Vegas, New Mexico
72 km (44 miles) SSW of Taos, New Mexico
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 12.1 km (7.5 miles); depth +/- 10.3 km (6.4 miles)
Parameters NST= 24, Nph= 29, Dmin=108 km, Rmss=0.71 sec, Gp= 61°,
M-type=centroid moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6

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