2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 12 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas — February 3, 2026

2026-02-03 21:50:45 UTC (2026-02-03) · approx. 2:50 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time21:50 UTC≈ 2:50 PM UTC-7
Depth2.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.850°, -98.977°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.85°, -98.98°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
2.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.8500°N
-98.9770°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026ckgkpj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
82.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-03 23:44:36 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.6
12 km SE of Pearsall, Texas
23 hours ago · 8.7 km deep

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026ckgkpj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 3, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 12 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas — February 3, 2026. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026ckgkpj/