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Minor earthquake, 3.1 mag has occurred near McKinney Acres in Texas


Earthquake location 32.404S, -102.131WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 39 kilometers (24 miles) from McKinney Acres in Texas. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.0801 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -102.131 West, latitude 32.404 North, depth = 7.0801 km. Global time and date of event 10/06/24 / 2024-06-10 07:04:34 / June 10, 2024 @ 7:04 am UTC/GMT. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:04:34 / 7:04 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mrfl, tx2024lisb. Id of event: tx2024lisb.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Midland (c. 111 100 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Odessa (c. 99 900 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Big Spring (c. 27 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from West Odessa (c. 22 700 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Andrews (c. 11 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was West Odessa, Odessa, Big Spring.

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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: 39 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -102.131° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.404° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.0801 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 39 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-10 07:04:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-10 07:27:55 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 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 148 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 25 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 0.1 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 62 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 tx2024lisb Id of event.
Event Code 2024lisb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mrfl,tx2024lisb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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