A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Hermleigh in Texas. The temblor was detected at 02:52:08 / 2:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -100.6434° West, 32.7553° North, depth 1.189 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/06/24 / 2024-06-11 02:52:08 / June 11, 2024 @ 2:52 am. Unique identifier: us7000mrmb. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mrmb. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.189 km (1 miles).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 26 km (16 miles) from Snyder (c. 11 200 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Sweetwater (c. 10 900 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sweetwater, Snyder (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, 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. 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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