A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico (35 miles) on Saturday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/12/24 / 2024-12-21 14:43:36 / December 21, 2024 @ 2:43 pm. Event id: us7000p0ln. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000p0ln. Exact location of event, depth 9.75 km, -104.3274° West, 31.6657° North. The temblor was detected at 14:43:36 / 2:43 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.75 km (6 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirteen 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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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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