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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag strikes near Pleasanton in Texas


Earthquake location 28.9758S, -98.3288WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Pleasanton in Texas. Exact location of earthquake, -98.3288° West, 28.9758° North, depth 5 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Event id: us7000ns3z. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ns3z. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/11/24 / 2024-11-16 04:14:02 / November 16, 2024 @ 4:14 am UTC/GMT. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:14:02 / 4:14 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Helotes, Pearsall, Seguin (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 52 km (33 miles) from San Antonio (c. 1 327 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Schertz (c. 31 500 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Seguin (c. 25 200 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Universal City (c. 18 500 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Converse (c. 18 200 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 14 km E of Pleasanton, Texas. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.3288° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 28.9758° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14 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 2024-11-16 04:14:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-16 04:20:08 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 158 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 16 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.267 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.83 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 60 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 us7000ns3z Id of event.
Event Code 7000ns3z An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ns3z, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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