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2.6

17 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas

19 October 2026, 16:54:56 (+03) 2026-10-19 13:54:56 UTC

2 sources: EMSC, USGS ml
Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
7.9 km
Coordinates
28.8240, -98.9340
Data consistency
90/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
2
Last 7 days
15
Last 30 days
98

Approximate energy released

≈ 0.1 t TNT

5.01e+8 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

118 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 117
  • M3 1
  • M4 0
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 118
  • 10–20 km 0
  • 20–40 km 0
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 0
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
SOUTHERN TEXAS
2.6 ml 7.9 km 13:54:56.028 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
17 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas
2.6 ml 7.9 km 13:54:56.027 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)

Revision history

  1. 19.10.2026 21:24:07 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-19T13:54:56.028+00:00 → 2026-10-19T13:54:56.027+00:00

  2. 19.10.2026 21:22:03 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-19T13:54:56.028+00:00 → 2026-10-19T13:54:56.027+00:00

  3. 19.10.2026 21:17:50 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-19T13:54:56.028+00:00 → 2026-10-19T13:54:56.027+00:00

  4. 19.10.2026 21:16:45 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-19T13:54:56.028+00:00 → 2026-10-19T13:54:56.027+00:00

  5. 19.10.2026 21:13:36 · EMSC · update

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  6. 19.10.2026 21:10:28 · EMSC · update

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  7. 19.10.2026 21:09:21 · EMSC · update

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  8. 19.10.2026 21:08:18 · EMSC · update

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  9. 19.10.2026 21:06:06 · EMSC · update

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  10. 19.10.2026 21:02:07 · EMSC · update

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  11. 19.10.2026 21:01:03 · EMSC · update

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  12. 19.10.2026 20:58:45 · EMSC · update

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  13. 19.10.2026 20:57:41 · EMSC · update

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  14. 19.10.2026 20:56:39 · EMSC · update

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  15. 19.10.2026 20:55:37 · EMSC · update

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  16. 19.10.2026 20:52:24 · EMSC · update

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  17. 19.10.2026 20:50:23 · EMSC · update

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  18. 19.10.2026 20:46:17 · EMSC · update

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  19. 19.10.2026 20:44:01 · EMSC · update

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  20. 19.10.2026 20:39:55 · EMSC · update

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  21. 19.10.2026 20:37:47 · EMSC · update

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  22. 19.10.2026 20:36:44 · EMSC · update

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  23. 19.10.2026 20:35:41 · EMSC · update

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  24. 19.10.2026 20:34:36 · EMSC · update

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  25. 19.10.2026 20:32:33 · EMSC · update

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  26. 19.10.2026 20:31:31 · EMSC · update

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  27. 19.10.2026 20:30:27 · EMSC · update

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  28. 19.10.2026 20:29:22 · EMSC · update

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  29. 19.10.2026 20:28:21 · EMSC · update

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  30. 19.10.2026 20:27:19 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-19T13:54:56.028+00:00 → 2026-10-19T13:54:56.027+00:00

  31. 19.10.2026 20:27:11 · SISTEM · recompute

    time: 2026-10-19T13:54:56.028Z → 2026-10-19 13:54:56.027+00:00 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4

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