A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Toyah in Texas. Exact location of event, depth 9.739 km, -103.956° West, 31.599° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.739 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/10/24 / 2024-10-01 00:54:14 / October 1, 2024 @ 12:54 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 00:54:14 / 12:54 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000nhc6. Event ids that are associated: us7000nhc6.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pecos (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 48 km (30 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 seven, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days ninety-two 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.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 35 km NNW of Toyah, Texas. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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