A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Marathon in Texas. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/02/25 / 2025-02-13 18:30:41 / February 13, 2025 @ 6:30 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pdh3. Unique identifier: us7000pdh3. Exact location of event, longitude -103.2696 West, latitude 30.0271 North, depth = 5 km. The temblor was detected at 18:30:41 / 6:30 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 53 km (33 miles) from Alpine (c. 5 900 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alpine. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days 0 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 19 km S of Marathon, Texas.
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