A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico (34 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.843 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 04:34:23 / 4:34 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: tx2025jovq. Event ids that are associated: us7000pzsa, tx2025jovq. Exact time and date of earthquake 17/05/25 / 2025-05-17 04:34:23 / May 17, 2025 @ 4:34 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -104.396° West, 31.674° North, depth 7.843 km.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. 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: 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico.

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