Recent Earthquakes Near Hobbs, New Mexico - USGS Data

Track recent earthquakes within 200 miles of Hobbs, New Mexico, with real-time USGS data (M1.5+). View seismic activity on our interactive map. No quakes recently? Explore other quake-prone areas.

Hobbs, New Mexico has had: (M1.5 or greater)

32 earthquakes in the past 24 hours

123 earthquakes in the past 7 days

531 earthquakes in the past 30 days

5503 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Hobbs, New Mexico:

Past 24 Hours: M3.4 - 26 km SW of Jal, New Mexico

Past 7 Days: M3.4 - 26 km SW of Jal, New Mexico

Past 30 Days: M3.4 - 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico

Past 365 Days: M5.4 - 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico

Recent Earthquakes

Seismic Activity Analysis

This card summarizes recent seismic activity, trends, and swarm detection for this region.


Recent Activity

Several Events(123 earthquakes in 7 days)

Activity Trend

Stable(Last 7d: 123, Prev 7d: 104)

Swarm Detection

Detected 4 potential swarm(s) in the last 24 hours

  • • 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico: 13 earthquakes
  • • 19 km NW of Stanton, Texas: 5 earthquakes
  • • 28 km SW of Jal, New Mexico: 6 earthquakes
  • • 41 km NW of Toyah, Texas: 7 earthquakes