A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Mentone in Texas. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:30:05 / 5:30 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: tx2025lkky. Id of event: tx2025lkky. The epicenter was at a depth of 4.2245 km (3 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/06/25 / 2025-06-12 05:30:05 / June 12, 2025 @ 5:30 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -104.175 West, latitude 31.705 North, depth = 4.2245 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pecos (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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