A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 48 kilometers (30 miles) from Toyah in Texas. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/08/25 / 2025-08-18 22:33:53 / August 18, 2025 @ 10:33 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.8958 km (1 miles). The temblor was picked up at 22:33:53 / 10:33 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -104.131 West, latitude 31.646 North, depth = 1.8958 km. Event id: tx2025qgcefs. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000r1ym, tx2025qgcefs.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 65 km (41 miles) from Pecos (c. 8 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pecos.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 48 km NW of Toyah, Texas. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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