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M 2.9 earthquake - 29 km E of Malaga, New Mexico
USGS reports an earthquake of magnitude 2.9 located 29 km east of Malaga, New Mexico. Coordinates: 32.2749, -103.7623. Depth: 6.393 km. (No additional event timing or impact details were provided in the supplied source excerpt.)
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 1/10
- Impact magnitude
- 1/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
Why it matters
The supplied USGS report documents a local seismic event with exact coordinates and depth, which records seismic activity in the Malaga, New Mexico area.

