| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 9.5 km |
| Coordinates | 31.717, -104.042 |
| UTC time | 2020-03-26 15:16:27.940 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 26, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 15:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Carlsbad (United States - US), about 80.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -104.042 and latitude 31.717.
| Location | Carlsbad |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-03-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Carlsbad | 80.3 km |
| Hobbs | 139.0 km |
| Odessa | 159.1 km |
| Midland | 188.3 km |
| Roswell | 192.2 km |
| Socorro | 214.3 km |
| Alamogordo | 223.4 km |
| Ciudad Juárez | 229.1 km |
| El Paso | 231.5 km |
| Las Cruces | 266.7 km |
| Lubbock | 291.4 km |
| Clovis | 309.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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