1.7
Earthquake Details: 12 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas
Sep 3, 2026, 05:53:15
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake occurred near 12 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas on Sep 3, 2026 at 05:53:15. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 6.94 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth6.94 km
Significance44
Latitude28.8510
Longitude-98.9730
Event IDtx2026rieqbw
Magnitude1.7
Updated:Sep 3, 2026, 10:48:22 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 3, 2026, 00:53:15 CDT
- UTC
- Sep 3, 2026, 05:53:15 UTC
6.94 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 9
M2.111 km WSW of Stanton, TexasBeforeM2.0western TexasBeforeM1.810 km S of Forsan, TexasBeforeM3.612 km SW of Falls City, TexasBeforeM2.812 km SW of Falls City, TexasBeforeM1.712 km SW of Falls City, TexasBeforeM2.612 km SW of Falls City, TexasAfterM3.626 km SW of Garden City, TexasAfterM3.824 km SW of Garden City, TexasAfter
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