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Minor earthquake, 3 mag was detected near Pleasanton in Texas


Earthquake location 28.9878S, -98.3183WA minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Pleasanton in Texas. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:13:33 / 10:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -98.3183 West, latitude 28.9878 North, depth = 8.731 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/11/24 / 2024-11-15 10:13:33 / November 15, 2024 @ 10:13 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nrye. Unique identifier: us7000nrye. The epicenter was at a depth of 8.731 km (5 miles).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 51 km (32 miles) from San Antonio (c. 1 327 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Schertz (c. 31 500 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Seguin (c. 25 200 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Universal City (c. 18 500 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Converse (c. 18 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pearsall, Helotes, Seguin. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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 was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 15 km E of Pleasanton, Texas. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.3183° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 28.9878° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.731 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15 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 10:13:33 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-15 10:26:12 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 139 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 12 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.282 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.03 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 58 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 us7000nrye Id of event.
Event Code 7000nrye An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nrye, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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