2.7
Earthquake Details: 16 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas
Sep 26, 2026, 20:37:50
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 16 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas on Sep 26, 2026 at 20:37:50. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 6.69 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth6.69 km
Significance112
Latitude28.8350
Longitude-98.9410
Event IDtx2026sznqpd
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Sep 26, 2026, 21:09:42 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 26, 2026, 15:37:50 CDT
- UTC
- Sep 26, 2026, 20:37:50 UTC
6.69 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.632 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM4.131 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM3.032 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM3.028 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM2.730 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM2.937 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasBeforeM2.731 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM3.232 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM3.230 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM2.832 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM2.614 km ESE of Pearsall, TexasAfterM2.817 km W of Charlotte, TexasAfter
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