A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Toyah in Texas. Exact location, longitude -103.9965° West, latitude 31.5954° North, depth = 5 km. The temblor was picked up at 08:37:24 / 8:37 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000rfh3. Event ids that are associated: us7000rfh3. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/12/25 / 2025-12-04 08:37:24 / December 4, 2025 @ 8:37 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pecos (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 36 km NNW of Toyah, Texas. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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