The earthquake happened around 8:47 p.m. CT, nearly 35 miles west of Whites City, New Mexico, about 200 miles from Lubbock.

The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the earthquake's epicenter was about 35 miles south of Whites City, New Mexico.

A series of earthquakes occurred Saturday and Sunday that were felt in areas of southern New Mexico and west Texas. According to the United States Geological Survey, the first earthquake took place Saturday around 7:45 p.