A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was reported 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Whites City in New Mexico on Wednesday. Unique identifier: us7000pxmv. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pxmv. The temblor was reported at 05:07:24 / 5:07 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.091 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -104.3195° West, latitude 31.6481° North, depth = 9.091 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/05/25 / 2025-05-07 05:07:24 / May 7, 2025 @ 5:07 am.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 82 km (51 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pecos.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 five, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico.
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