A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 29 kilometers (18 miles) from Toyah in Texas. Exact location of event, longitude -103.9937 West, latitude 31.5152 North, depth = 12.657 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 12.657 km (8 miles). Unique identifier: us6000q3vt. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000q3vt. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/04/25 / 2025-04-04 06:33:46 / April 4, 2025 @ 6:33 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 06:33:46 / 6:33 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pecos. Epicenter of the event was 49 km (30 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. 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: 29 km NW of Toyah, Texas.
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