Minor earthquake 3.4 mag, 6 km NNW of Venus, Texas

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (mg/mb) has striked on Saturday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Venus in Texas. The temblor was reported at 11:52:23 / 11:52 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 2.81 km (2 miles). Global time of event 2014-11-30 05:52:23 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -97.1178 West, latitude 32.4934 North, depth 2.81 km.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-97.1178° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	32.4934° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	2.81 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	6km NNW of Venus, Texas	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2014-11-30 05:52:23	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2014-11-30 06:05:23	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-360	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	26	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.8	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami		This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	190	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	us	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.576	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.47 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	64	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb_lg	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	usb000t1c3	Id of event.
Event Code	b000t1c3	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	usb000t1c3	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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Judith

yes.. shook my house, shook my bed.. east to west motion..
freaky as all get out..
stupid frakkers.. i blame them for this stuff happening..

November 30, 2014

Jeff Wilson

My wife felt 2 minor shakes before the biggest of them hit. It sounded to me like something large had hit the house. this had waken me and our daughter. This morning I did a survey of our property and found no damage. We live about 4 miles north of the junction of hwy 67 and hwy 157.

November 30, 2014

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