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M2.6 earthquake 12 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas, 7 km deep

A magnitude 2.6 shallow earthquake struck 12 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas on 5 October 2026 at 17:24 UTC, 7 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.

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The facts

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
7 km (shallow)
Origin time
2026-10-05 17:24 UTC
Felt radius
about 17 km
Location
28.853, -98.978

Source

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-10-05 17:24 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-11 16:01 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.

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