Light earthquake shakes area 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
The US Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 4 earthquake 56 km S of Whites City in New Mexico at Sunday, October 11 at 2:04 AM MDT.
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The US Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 4 earthquake 56 km S of Whites City in New Mexico at Sunday, October 11 at 2:04 AM MDT.
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The US Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 4 earthquake 56 km S of Whites City in New Mexico at Sunday, October 11 at 2:04 AM MDT.
This was a light earthquake. Quakes of this size are often felt nearby, rattling windows and shelves, but rarely cause damage.
The US Geological Survey estimates little or no damage and no casualties.
If you felt shaking: drop, cover and hold on during any aftershocks, and check for gas leaks and damage before going back inside.
Magnitude and location can be revised as more data comes in. Information from the US Geological Survey. Generated automatically.
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