2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 10 km WNW of Hilltop, Texas — January 20, 2026

2026-01-20 23:58:58 UTC (2026-01-20) · approx. 4:58 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time23:58 UTC≈ 4:58 PM UTC-7
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.721°, -99.274°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.72°, -99.27°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.7210°N
-99.2740°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026bksmtf
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
83.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-04 15:19:11 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026bksmtf). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 20, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 10 km WNW of Hilltop, Texas — January 20, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026bksmtf/