2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 9 km SE of Coyanosa, Texas — May 21, 2026

2026-05-21 03:03:18 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 8:03 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time03:03 UTC≈ 8:03 PM UTC-7
Depth8.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.175°, -103.011°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.18°, -103.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
8.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.1750°N
-103.0110°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026jxftcy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
74.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-21 03:31:23 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026jxftcy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 21, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 9 km SE of Coyanosa, Texas — May 21, 2026. Retrieved May 22, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026jxftcy/