A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Stanton in Texas. The temblor was picked up at 17:42:44 / 5:42 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -101.9142° West, latitude 32.1321° North, depth = 4.733 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/10/25 / 2025-10-09 17:42:44 / October 9, 2025 @ 5:42 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 4.733 km (3 miles). Event id: us6000rfv4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rfv4.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 22 km (13 miles) from Midland (c. 111 100 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Odessa (c. 99 900 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Big Spring (c. 27 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from West Odessa (c. 22 700 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Andrews (c. 11 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lamesa, West Odessa, Andrews (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 11 km W of Stanton, Texas. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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