2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 7 km SE of Pearsall, TexasAugust 12, 2026

2026-08-12 21:09:59 UTC (2 hours ago) · approx. 2:09 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:09 UTC2:09 PM UTC-7
Depth5.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.852°, -99.031°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.85°, -99.03°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
5.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.8520°N
-99.0310°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026puzaqq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
83.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-12 22:18:59 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026puzaqq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 12, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 7 km SE of Pearsall, TexasAugust 12, 2026. Retrieved August 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026puzaqq/