2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 12 km W of Forsan, Texas — August 23, 2026

2026-08-23 20:57:06 UTC (2026-08-23) · approx. 1:57 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time20:57 UTC≈ 1:57 PM UTC-7
Depth6.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.130°, -101.500°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.13°, -101.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
6.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.1300°N
-101.5000°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026qpdmpe
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
55
Azimuthal Gap
46.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-24 15:50:00 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026qpdmpe). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 23, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 12 km W of Forsan, Texas — August 23, 2026. Retrieved August 24, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026qpdmpe/