A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 61 km S of Whites City, New Mexico (38 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -104.375 West, latitude 31.625 North, depth = 6.0999 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 6.0999 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/05/24 / 2024-05-03 20:11:48 / May 3, 2024 @ 8:11 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000mw79, tx2024isgw. Id of event: tx2024isgw. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:11:48 / 8:11 pm (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days nineteen, 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. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 61 km S of Whites City, New Mexico.
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