Minor earthquake: M3.3 quake has struck near Dilley in Texas

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Dilley in Texas on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rnef. Id of event: us6000rnef. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/11/25 / 2025-11-15 03:08:34 / November 15, 2025 @ 3:08 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 03:08:34 / 3:08 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -98.9309° West, 28.7059° North, depth 10 km.

Event epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Lackland Air Force Base (c. 9 900 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Pearsall (c. 9 100 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Pleasanton (c. 8 900 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hondo (c. 8 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lackland Air Force Base, Hondo, Pleasanton. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fourteen 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. 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: 23 km E of Dilley, Texas.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-98.9309° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	28.7059° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	23 km E of Dilley, Texas	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-11-15 03:08:34	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-11-15 03:14:23	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	168	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	20	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.238	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.95 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	90	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb_lg	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us6000rnef	Id of event.
Event Code	6000rnef	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000rnef,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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