2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 16 km SE of Pearsall, Texas — July 2, 2026

2026-07-02 14:03:19 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 7:03 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time14:03 UTC≈ 7:03 AM UTC-7
Depth9.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.794°, -98.964°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.79°, -98.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
9.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.7940°N
-98.9640°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026mxecxi
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
83.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-02 14:50:44 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026mxecxi). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 2, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 16 km SE of Pearsall, Texas — July 2, 2026. Retrieved July 2, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026mxecxi/