Minor earthquake, 2.9 mag was detected near Pleasanton in Texas

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Pleasanton in Texas. The epicenter was at a depth of 8.4717 km (5 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nrye, tx2024wlpu. Unique identifier: tx2024wlpu. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/11/24 / 2024-11-15 10:13:32 / November 15, 2024 @ 10:13 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -98.31° West, 28.954° North, depth 8.4717 km. The temblor was detected at 10:13:32 / 10:13 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquake epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from San Antonio (c. 1 327 400 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Schertz (c. 31 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Seguin (c. 25 200 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Universal City (c. 18 500 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Converse (c. 18 200 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pearsall, Seguin, Selma (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nine 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 16 km E of Pleasanton, Texas. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-98.31° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	28.954° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	8.4717 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	16 km E of Pleasanton, Texas	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-11-15 10:13:32	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-11-15 10:40:34	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2	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	0	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	130	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	tx	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,tx,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	33	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.2 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	36	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	tx2024wlpu	Id of event.
Event Code	2024wlpu	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000nrye,tx2024wlpu,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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