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Minor earthquake, 3.1 mag strikes near Garden City in Texas

Posted by admin on November 26, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 31.706S, -101.714WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Garden City in Texas. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000rdxy, tx2025xhftkz. Unique identifier: tx2025xhftkz. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -101.714 West, latitude 31.706 North, depth = 8.4229 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.4229 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:01:20 / 5:01 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/11/25 / 2025-11-26 17:01:20 / November 26, 2025 @ 5:01 pm.

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 47 km (29 miles) from Midland (c. 111 100 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Odessa (c. 99 900 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Big Spring (c. 27 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from West Odessa (c. 22 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was West Odessa, Big Spring, Odessa (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 28 km SW of Garden City, Texas. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -101.714° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.706° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.4229 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 28 km SW of Garden City, Texas Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-11-26 17:01:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-11-26 17:25:23 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 148 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 17 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 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 80 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 tx2025xhftkz Id of event.
Event Code 2025xhftkz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000rdxy,tx2025xhftkz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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