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Minor earthquake: M3.4 quake has struck near Garden City in Texas

Posted by admin on April 3, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 31.711S, -101.725WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Garden City in Texas. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.5947 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -101.725 West, latitude 31.711 North, depth = 9.5947 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/04/25 / 2025-04-03 12:58:42 / April 3, 2025 @ 12:58 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 12:58:42 / 12:58 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q3ne, tx2025gnbz. Id of event: tx2025gnbz.

Epicenter of the event was 46 km (29 miles) from Midland (c. 111 100 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Odessa (c. 99 900 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Big Spring (c. 27 300 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from West Odessa (c. 22 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was West Odessa, Big Spring, Odessa.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourty-four 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 28 km SW of Garden City, Texas. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -101.725° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.711° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.5947 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 28 km SW of Garden City, Texas Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-04-03 12:58:42 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-04-03 13:37:05 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.887 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 178 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 9 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1 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 82 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 tx2025gnbz Id of event.
Event Code 2025gnbz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000q3ne,tx2025gnbz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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