A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Capulin in New Mexico on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.62 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us6000b6wi. Event ids that are associated: us6000b6wi. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/07/20 / 2020-07-30 15:04:11 / July 30, 2020 @ 3:04 pm. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:04:11 / 3:04 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 9.62 km, -106.762° West, 36.2131° North.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was White Rock, Española, Los Alamos (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Los Alamos (c. 12 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Española (c. 10 200 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from White Rock (c. 5 700 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 4 km ESE of Capulin, New Mexico.
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