Earthquakes in Colfax County, New Mexico
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0 quakes of M1.5 or larger in the last 7 days within 50 km. Normal for here is 0 to 1 in a week.
Compared against Colfax County, New Mexico's own 10 years · USGS catalogue · updated
The last 30 days
Live · last 7 days
Latest earthquakes within 50 km
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Centre 36.613, -104.640 — the Census internal point, from the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2024). Activity is measured within 50 km of it.
Largest on record nearby
| Magnitude | When | Where |
|---|---|---|
| M 4.2 | 27 km N of Cimarron, New Mexico | |
| M 4.1 | 18 km SSW of Weston, Colorado | |
| M 4.0 | 25 km N of Cimarron, New Mexico | |
| M 4.0 | 19 km SSW of Weston, Colorado | |
| M 3.9 | 18 km SSW of Weston, CO | |
| M 3.8 | 32 km WSW of Raton, New Mexico | |
| M 3.8 | 34 km SSW of Segundo, Colorado | |
| M 3.8 | 31 km S of Segundo, Colorado |
From the QuakeIndex catalogue, built from the USGS FDSN event service · within 50 km of the centre above.
After an earthquake here
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