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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag has occurred near Jal in New Mexico


Earthquake location 31.9344S, -103.3758WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Jal in New Mexico. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 04:49:50 / 4:49 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -103.3758° West, latitude 31.9344° North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000n93b. Unique identifier: us6000n93b. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/06/24 / 2024-06-29 04:49:50 / June 29, 2024 @ 4:49 am UTC/GMT.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Monahans, Pecos, Kermit (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 58 km (36 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Monahans (c. 7 000 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Kermit (c. 5 700 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 26 km SW of Jal, New Mexico.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -103.3758° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.9344° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 26 km SW of Jal, New Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-29 04:49:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-29 04:58:29 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 158 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 31 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.38 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 37 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 us6000n93b Id of event.
Event Code 6000n93b An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n93b, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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