Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag has occurred near Jal in New Mexico

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Jal in New Mexico. The epicenter was at a depth of 7.7405 km (5 miles). Id of earthquake: tx2025ibgp. Event ids that are associated: us7000pv0d, tx2025ibgp. The temblor was picked up at 12:43:48 / 12:43 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -103.245° West, 32.004° North, depth 7.7405 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/04/25 / 2025-04-25 12:43:48 / April 25, 2025 @ 12:43 pm.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Hobbs (c. 34 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from West Odessa (c. 22 700 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Andrews (c. 11 100 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Monahans (c. 7 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hobbs, Andrews, West Odessa (min 5000 pop).

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

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-103.245° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	32.004° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	7.7405 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	13 km SSW 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	2025-04-25 12:43:48	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-04-25 13:14:05	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	168	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	23	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	78	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	tx2025ibgp	Id of event.
Event Code	2025ibgp	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000pv0d,tx2025ibgp,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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