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Minor earthquake, 3.5 mag strikes near Pleasanton in Texas

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A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Pleasanton in Texas. The temblor was detected at 13:02:09 / 1:02 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -98.3235 West, latitude 28.9747 North, depth = 7.528 km. Global time and date of event 16/11/24 / 2024-11-16 13:02:09 / November 16, 2024 @ 1:02 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.528 km (5 miles). Event id: us7000ns5r. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ns5r.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was New Braunfels, Timberwood Park, Helotes. Epicenter of the earthquake was 53 km (33 miles) from San Antonio (c. 1 327 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from New Braunfels (c. 57 700 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 (38 miles) from Converse (c. 18 200 pop).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 15 km E of Pleasanton, Texas.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-98.3235° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	28.9747° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	7.528 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	2024-11-16 13:02:09	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-11-16 13:11:20	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	3.4	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	189	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	17	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.269	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	us7000ns5r	Id of event.
Event Code	7000ns5r	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000ns5r,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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