A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 10 kilometers (6 miles) from North Pearsall in Texas on Tuesday. The temblor was reported at 22:37:49 / 10:37 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.885 km (4 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q4uj. Id of event: us6000q4uj. Exact location of event, longitude -98.9947 West, latitude 28.932 North, depth = 5.885 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/04/25 / 2025-04-08 22:37:49 / April 8, 2025 @ 10:37 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lakehills, San Antonio, Leon Valley (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from San Antonio (c. 1 327 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Leon Valley (c. 10 200 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Lackland Air Force Base (c. 9 900 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Pearsall (c. 9 100 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Pleasanton (c. 8 900 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.
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