A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Snyder in Texas. Exact location of earthquake, -100.902° West, 32.894° North, depth 6.7139 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/06/24 / 2024-06-01 08:52:57 / June 1, 2024 @ 8:52 am UTC/GMT. Event id: tx2024kskd. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mpfj, tx2024kskd. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.7139 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 08:52:57 / 8:52 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sweetwater, Post, Snyder (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 20 km (12 miles) from Snyder (c. 11 200 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Sweetwater (c. 10 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Post (c. 5 400 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 19 km N of Snyder, Texas.
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