A 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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