A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Alamillo in New Mexico on Thursday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 13.508 km (8 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/05/25 / 2025-05-01 04:53:10 / May 1, 2025 @ 4:53 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 04:53:10 / 4:53 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -107.0094 West, latitude 34.3521 North, depth = 13.508 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pwas. Unique identifier: us7000pwas.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from South Valley (c. 41 000 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Los Lunas (c. 14 800 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 100 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Belen (c. 7 300 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Los Chavez (c. 5 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was South Valley, Los Lunas, Los Chavez.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 13 km NW of Alamillo, New Mexico.
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