2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 12 km WNW of Tilden, Texas — October 26, 2022

2022-10-26 16:42:28 UTC (2022-10-26) · approx. 9:42 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time16:42 UTC≈ 9:42 AM UTC-7
Depth4.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.521°, -98.652°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.52°, -98.65°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
4.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.5210°N
-98.6520°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2022uzsz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
78.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-02 20:02:46 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

3.6
26 km SW of Garden City, Texas
1 day ago · 6.8 km deep
2.6
12 km SW of Falls City, Texas
3 days ago · 8.9 km deep
2.8
12 km SW of Falls City, Texas
5 days ago · 7.5 km deep
3.6
12 km SW of Falls City, Texas
5 days ago · 8.6 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Texas
View all Texas earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2022uzsz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, October 26, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 12 km WNW of Tilden, Texas — October 26, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2022uzsz/