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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag strikes near Charlotte in Texas

Posted by admin on July 15, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 28.751S, -98.835WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Charlotte in Texas on Monday. Event id: tx2025ntyezs. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: tx2025ntyezs. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 14/07/25 / 2025-07-14 23:47:36 / July 14, 2025 @ 11:47 pm. The temblor was detected at 23:47:36 / 11:47 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.7331 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -98.835° West, 28.751° North, depth 3.7331 km.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lackland Air Force Base, Hondo, Pleasanton. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Lackland Air Force Base (c. 9 900 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Pearsall (c. 9 100 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Pleasanton (c. 8 900 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hondo (c. 8 800 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 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. 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 SW of Charlotte, Texas.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.835° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 28.751° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.7331 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17 km SW of Charlotte, Texas Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-14 23:47:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-15 00:00:00 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 121 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network tx The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,tx, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 23 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.3 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.2 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 73 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID tx2025ntyezs Id of event.
Event Code 2025ntyezs An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,tx2025ntyezs, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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