A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was reported 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Whites City in New Mexico on Saturday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/06/25 / 2025-06-14 04:36:20 / June 14, 2025 @ 4:36 am. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:36:20 / 4:36 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qk7x. Id of event: us6000qk7x. Exact location of event, longitude -104.2261 West, latitude 31.6766 North, depth = 5 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Carlsbad, Pecos (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 83 km (51 miles) from Carlsbad (c. 26 100 pop), 75 km (47 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 six, in the last 10 days twenty-three, in the past 30 days fourty and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 57 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico.
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