A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Hermleigh in Texas. Exact location of earthquake, -100.644° West, 32.76° North, depth 8.4229 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/12/25 / 2025-12-02 02:31:34 / December 2, 2025 @ 2:31 am. Id of earthquake: tx2025xrdhlt. Event ids that are associated: us7000rf0b, tx2025xrdhlt. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 8.4229 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:31:34 / 2:31 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Post, Sweetwater, Snyder (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 26 km (16 miles) from Snyder (c. 11 200 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Sweetwater (c. 10 900 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Post (c. 5 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas.

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