2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 16 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas — September 30, 2026

2026-09-30 19:37:44 UTC (2 hours ago) · approx. 12:37 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:37 UTC≈ 12:37 PM UTC-7
Depth7.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.851°, -98.928°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.85°, -98.93°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
7.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.8510°N
-98.9280°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026tguohs
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
84.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-30 21:24:20 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026tguohs). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 30, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 16 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas — September 30, 2026. Retrieved September 30, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026tguohs/