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Latest quakes in or near Colfax, New Mexico, USA - list, stats and map

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: Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Colorado
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Mag. 3.3 earthquake 13 Km SSE of Stonewall Gap, Colorado - Feb 18, 2024 -
Strongest since 2023Mag. 4.3 Near Trinidad, Colorado, USA - Jun 19, 2023 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 23:04 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Colfax, New Mexico, USA, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Colfax, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Colfax in the past 24 hours.
Since 2023, Colfax has had 57 quakes of magnitudes up to 4.3:
  • 3 quakes above magnitude 4
  • 24 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 24 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 6 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Latest: Mag. 3.3 Earthquake 13 Km SSE of Stonewall Gap, Colorado -
Strongest: Mag. 4.3 Earthquake Near Trinidad, Colorado, USA -
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Showing all recent or significant quakes since 2023, magnitude 0 or higher, within up to 50 km (31 mi) distance (64 quakes):
Latest quakes in or near Colfax, New Mexico, USA - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
Nearest VolcanoLocationDetailsMap
Feb 18, 07:50 am (Denver)
Feb 18, 14:50 GMT
3.3

3.8 km
4 km (2.5 mi) to the NW 13 Km SSE of Stonewall Gap, Colorado Info
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 30, 06:27 am (GMT +0)
Jan 30, 06:27 GMT
3.0

8.7 km
24 km (15 mi) to the N 7 Km NNE of Segundo, Colorado Info
Monday, December 18, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 18, 2023 05:55 pm (Denver)
Dec 18, 2023 23:55 GMT
3.8

5.6 km
31 Km S of Segundo, Colorado 1 reportInfo
Monday, November 27, 2023 GMT (3 quakes)
Nov 27, 2023 12:48 am (Denver)
Nov 27, 2023 07:48 GMT
2.3

5 km
11 km (6.8 mi) to the NW Colorado Info
Nov 27, 2023 12:40 am (Denver)
Nov 27, 2023 07:40 GMT
1.8

5 km
10 km (6.2 mi) to the NW 14 Km SSE of Stonewall Gap, Colorado Info
Nov 27, 2023 12:39 am (Denver)
Nov 27, 2023 07:39 GMT
1.3

5 km
5 km (3.1 mi) to the NW Colorado Info
Thursday, November 23, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 23, 2023 09:22 am (Denver)
Nov 23, 2023 15:22 GMT
2.7

8.4 km
12 km (7.5 mi) to the NW Colorado Info
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 8, 2023 12:39 am (Denver)
Nov 8, 2023 07:39 GMT
2.0

5 km
26 Km SSW of Segundo, Colorado Info
Monday, October 16, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 16, 2023 07:15 am (Denver)
Oct 16, 2023 13:15 GMT
2.9

5 km
37 km (23 mi) to the N Colorado Info
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Sep 20, 2023 01:15 pm (Denver)
Sep 20, 2023 19:15 GMT
2.8

5.9 km
33 km (21 mi) to the N 7 Km NNW of El Moro, Colorado 4 reportsInfo
Sep 20, 2023 05:33 am (Denver)
Sep 20, 2023 11:33 GMT
1.5

5 km
31 km (19 mi) to the N Colorado Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 7.2 x 1011 joules (200 megawatt hours, equivalent to 172 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 23.4 quakes on average per year in or near Colfax, New Mexico, USA:
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 27 years)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 0.74 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 7.7 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 20.4 quakes per year
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 23.8 quakes per year
Colfax has relatively few earthquakes. However, Colfax has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 25 to 30 years.

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