Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 11 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 11 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas on Sun, Jul 5, 2026, 7:51 AM CDT (12:51 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 12 km SW of Falls City, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2026-07-05 12:51:25 UTC
Depth
8.6 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
28.870° N, 98.975° W
Region
Texas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 2.3 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
85°
Stations used
16

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.79 km E of Hilltop, Texas · 89 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 1.812 km E of Pearsall, Texas · 88 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 1.515 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 87 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.513 km E of Pearsall, Texas · 87 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.314 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 87 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 1.812 km E of North Pearsall, Texas · 87 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 1.714 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 86 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 1.712 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 85 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 2.311 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 85 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 1.813 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 84 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 1.615 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 83 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 1.713 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 83 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.914 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 83 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 1.612 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 83 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.514 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 83 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  16. 1.513 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 83 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 1.714 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 83 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 1.714 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 83 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 1.813 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 83 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 2.113 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  21. 2.111 km E of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  22. 1.513 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 1.613 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 1.811 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 82 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  25. 1.714 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  26. 1.99 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 82 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  27. 1.713 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  28. 1.615 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  29. 1.917 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  30. 2.412 km SE of Dilley, Texas · 82 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  31. 3.611 km SSE of Dilley, Texas · 82 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
  32. 1.615 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  33. 1.811 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 82 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  34. 2.010 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 82 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  35. 2.813 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  36. 1.613 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  37. 2.016 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 82 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  38. 1.517 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 81 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 1.516 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 81 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  40. 1.623 km E of Dilley, Texas · 81 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  41. 2.123 km E of Dilley, Texas · 81 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  42. 2.012 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 80 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 2.912 km SSE of Dilley, Texas · 80 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.014 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 80 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  45. 1.913 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 80 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  46. 1.713 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 80 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  47. 1.613 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 79 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  48. 1.713 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 79 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  49. 1.612 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 79 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  50. 1.610 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 79 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  51. 2.015 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 79 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  52. 1.614 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 79 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  53. 1.818 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 79 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  54. 2.316 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 79 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  55. 1.716 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 78 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  56. 1.814 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 78 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  57. 1.613 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 78 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  58. 2.118 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 78 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  59. 1.514 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 78 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  60. 2.214 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 78 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.712 km E of Pearsall, Texas · 90 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.214 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 90 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 1.910 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 90 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.514 km E of Pearsall, Texas · 90 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 1.912 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 90 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 1.611 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 91 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.812 km E of Pearsall, Texas · 91 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 1.814 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 91 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 2.015 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 91 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 2.113 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 91 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 1.612 km E of Pearsall, Texas · 91 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 1.812 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 91 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 1.715 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 91 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 1.712 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 92 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 2.116 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 92 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  16. 2.113 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 92 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 1.512 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 93 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 1.912 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 93 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 1.811 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 93 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 1.811 km N of Hilltop, Texas · 93 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026ncoxpp. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:29 PM UTC.