2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 22 km SE of Lindsay, Texas — August 14, 2026

2026-08-14 23:34:50 UTC (2026-08-14) · approx. 4:34 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time23:34 UTC≈ 4:34 PM UTC-7
Depth5.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.213°, -103.388°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.21°, -103.39°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
5.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.2130°N
-103.3880°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026pyvhfj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
69.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-19 22:03:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026pyvhfj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 14, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 22 km SE of Lindsay, Texas — August 14, 2026. Retrieved September 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026pyvhfj/