2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 13 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas — July 13, 2026

2026-07-13 01:44:51 UTC (3 hours ago) · approx. 6:44 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time01:44 UTC≈ 6:44 PM UTC-7
Depth9.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.834°, -98.970°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.83°, -98.97°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
9.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.8340°N
-98.9700°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026nqkqfx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
85.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-13 01:58:31 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026nqkqfx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 13, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 13 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas — July 13, 2026. Retrieved July 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026nqkqfx/