2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 57 km NW of Toyah, Texas — August 30, 2026

2026-08-30 14:27:57 UTC (2 hours ago) · approx. 7:27 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time14:27 UTC≈ 7:27 AM UTC-7
Depth7.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.649°, -104.260°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.65°, -104.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
7.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.6490°N
-104.2600°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026rbmtxj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
67.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-30 14:49:32 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026rbmtxj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 30, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 57 km NW of Toyah, Texas — August 30, 2026. Retrieved August 30, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026rbmtxj/