A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Pleasanton in Texas. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.5186 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -98.296° West, latitude 28.95° North, depth = 6.5186 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000ns5r, tx2024wnqu. Unique identifier: tx2024wnqu. Global time and date of event 16/11/24 / 2024-11-16 13:02:07 / November 16, 2024 @ 1:02 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:02:07 / 1:02 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Beeville, Helotes, Pearsall. Epicenter of the event was 56 km (35 miles) from San Antonio (c. 1 327 400 pop), 67 km (42 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), 68 km (42 miles) from Cibolo (c. 15 300 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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 four, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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