2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 7 km SE of Pearsall, Texas — May 4, 2026

2026-05-04 09:59:35 UTC (15 hours ago) · approx. 2:59 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time09:59 UTC≈ 2:59 AM UTC-7
Depth7.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.852°, -99.033°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.85°, -99.03°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
7.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.8520°N
-99.0330°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026isoezd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
82.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-04 10:22:08 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026isoezd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 4, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 7 km SE of Pearsall, Texas — May 4, 2026. Retrieved May 5, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026isoezd/