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Minor earthquake: M3.8 quake has struck near Jal in New Mexico

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Earthquake location 31.971S, -103.326WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) strikes 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Jal in New Mexico on Thursday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 8.7146 km (5 miles). The temblor was reported at 20:32:16 / 8:32 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: tx2024idrn. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000mtub, tx2024idrn. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/04/24 / 2024-04-25 20:32:16 / April 25, 2024 @ 8:32 pm. Exact location, longitude -103.326° West, latitude 31.971° North, depth = 8.7146 km.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hobbs, Andrews, West Odessa. Event epicenter was 83 km (52 miles) from Hobbs (c. 34 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from West Odessa (c. 22 700 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Andrews (c. 11 100 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Monahans (c. 7 000 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Kermit (c. 5 700 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventeen, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 20 km SW of Jal, New Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -103.326° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.971° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.7146 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20 km SW of Jal, New Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-04-25 20:32:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-10 15:28:15 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.196 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 222 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network tx The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us,tx, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 27 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.2 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 79 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID tx2024idrn Id of event.
Event Code 2024idrn An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000mtub,tx2024idrn, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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