A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Monahans in Texas. Id of earthquake: us10003x5f. Event ids that are associated: us10003x5f. Exact location of earthquake, -103.0585° West, 31.3519° North, depth 5 km. The temblor was detected at 15:43:03 / 3:43 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/11/15 / 2015-11-10 21:43:03 / November 10, 2015 @ 9:43 pm UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was West Odessa, Kermit, Fort Stockton. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from West Odessa (c. 22 700 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Fort Stockton (c. 8 300 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Monahans (c. 7 000 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Kermit (c. 5 700 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 31 km SSW of Monahans, Texas.
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