A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Pleasanton in Texas. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Unique identifier: us7000nsh7. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nsh7. Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -98.3033° West, 29.0047° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/11/24 / 2024-11-18 19:28:02 / November 18, 2024 @ 7:28 pm. The temblor was detected at 19:28:02 / 7:28 pm (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from San Antonio (c. 1 327 400 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from New Braunfels (c. 57 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Schertz (c. 31 500 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Seguin (c. 25 200 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Universal City (c. 18 500 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Converse (c. 18 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Beeville, Timberwood Park, New Braunfels. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 17 km ENE of Pleasanton, Texas.
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