A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) strikes 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Los Ybanez in Texas on Friday. Global time and date of event 02/05/25 / 2025-05-02 08:58:50 / May 2, 2025 @ 8:58 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 08:58:50 / 8:58 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 5.8105 km (4 miles). Exact location, longitude -102.127° West, latitude 32.437° North, depth = 5.8105 km. Id of earthquake: tx2025intt. Event ids that are associated: us7000pwjh, tx2025intt.

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 49 km (31 miles) from Midland (c. 111 100 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Odessa (c. 99 900 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Big Spring (c. 27 300 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from West Odessa (c. 22 700 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Andrews (c. 11 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Brownfield (c. 9 700 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Brownfield, West Odessa, Odessa (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 36 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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