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Minor earthquake, 3.7 mag was detected near Whites City in New Mexico

Posted by admin on May 8, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 31.6452S, -104.3522WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Whites City in New Mexico. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/05/25 / 2025-05-08 19:28:50 / May 8, 2025 @ 7:28 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). The temblor was detected at 19:28:50 / 7:28 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000py1p. Id of event: us7000py1p. Exact location of event, longitude -104.3522 West, latitude 31.6452 North, depth = 5 km.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pecos (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop).

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 seven, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -104.3522° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.6452° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 58 km S of Whites City, 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 2025-05-08 19:28:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-05-08 19:38:31 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 211 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 25 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.129 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.26 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 106 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 us7000py1p Id of event.
Event Code 7000py1p An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000py1p, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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