A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 53 km SSW of Sierra Blanca, Texas (33 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/02/25 / 2025-02-28 19:31:52 / February 28, 2025 @ 7:31 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.515 km (7 miles). Event id: us6000pw4w. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pw4w. The temblor was detected at 19:31:52 / 7:31 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -105.6599 West, latitude 30.7704 North, depth = 10.515 km.

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

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 53 km SSW of Sierra Blanca, Texas.

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