2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 5 km E of Falls City, Texas — April 29, 2026

2026-04-29 21:48:22 UTC (2026-04-29) · approx. 2:48 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:48 UTC≈ 2:48 PM UTC-7
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.984°, -97.966°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.98°, -97.97°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.9840°N
-97.9660°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026ikhbgq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
62.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-30 10:25:42 UTC

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Location

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026ikhbgq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 29, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 5 km E of Falls City, Texas — April 29, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026ikhbgq/