A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Whites City in New Mexico. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.2024 km (4 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -104.308° West, 31.666° North, depth 6.2024 km. The temblor was reported at 08:53:25 / 8:53 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: tx2024iysn, us6000mwx4. Id of event: tx2024iysn. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/05/24 / 2024-05-07 08:53:25 / May 7, 2024 @ 8:53 am UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pecos. Epicenter of the event was 82 km (51 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico.
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