2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 11 km SE of Fowlerton, Texas — January 19, 2026

2026-01-19 22:49:24 UTC (2026-01-19) · approx. 3:49 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:49 UTC≈ 3:49 PM UTC-7
Depth7.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.386°, -98.737°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.39°, -98.74°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
7.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.3860°N
-98.7370°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026biulxc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
11
Azimuthal Gap
87.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-21 18:13:36 UTC

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Location

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026biulxc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 19, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 11 km SE of Fowlerton, Texas — January 19, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026biulxc/