2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 17 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas — October 19, 2026

2026-10-19 13:54:56 UTC (19 hours ago) · approx. 6:54 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time13:54 UTC≈ 6:54 AM UTC-7
Depth7.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates28.824°, -98.934°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 28.82°, -98.93°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
7.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
28.8240°N
-98.9340°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2026upfzqc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
81.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-19 21:18:05 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2026upfzqc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 19, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 17 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas — October 19, 2026. Retrieved October 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2026upfzqc/