2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 13 km SE of Pearsall, Texas — August 13, 2026

2026-08-13 23:40:03 UTC (8 hours ago) · approx. 4:40 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:40 UTC≈ 4:40 PM UTC-7
Depth7.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.815°, -98.987°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.82°, -98.99°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
7.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.8150°N
-98.9870°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026pwzswu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
44
Azimuthal Gap
80.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-14 07:12:41 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.6
21 km W of Garden City, Texas
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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.5 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026pwzswu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 13, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 13 km SE of Pearsall, Texas — August 13, 2026. Retrieved August 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026pwzswu/