M1.7 earthquake 19 km WSW of Shiner, Texas

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

TX

Local time

Fri, Mar 27, 2026, 7:43 AM CDT

UTC

2026-03-27 12:43:24 UTC

Depth

7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

29.343° N, 97.342° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 2.3 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.20

Station coverage gap

85°

Stations used

10

• Shiner, TexasPopulation 2,139. Forecast19 kmWSW
• Seguin, TexasPopulation 27,864. Forecast65 kmESE
• Austin, TexasPopulation 974,447. Forecast110 kmSSE
• San Antonio, TexasPopulation 1,526,656. Forecast112 kmE

After

1. 2.113 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasSat, Mar 28, 10:31 PM CDT · 188 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
2. 2.014 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasSun, Mar 29, 9:15 AM CDT · 187 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
3. 1.513 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasSun, Mar 29, 11:22 PM CDT · 187 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
4. 1.713 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasMon, Mar 30, 5:19 AM CDT · 186 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
5. 1.513 km S of Gonzales, TexasMon, Mar 30, 5:28 AM CDT · 186 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
6. 2.014 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasMon, Mar 30, 1:46 PM CDT · 186 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
7. 2.513 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasMon, Mar 30, 4:38 PM CDT · 186 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
8. 2.213 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasMon, Mar 30, 10:59 PM CDT · 186 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
9. 2.013 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasMon, Mar 30, 11:16 PM CDT · 186 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
10. 1.614 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasMon, Mar 30, 11:41 PM CDT · 186 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
11. 1.513 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasTue, Mar 31, 1:55 AM CDT · 185 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
12. 1.514 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasTue, Mar 31, 3:53 AM CDT · 185 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
13. 1.514 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasTue, Mar 31, 5:05 AM CDT · 185 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
14. 1.813 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasTue, Mar 31, 7:41 AM CDT · 185 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
15. 1.514 km S of Gonzales, TexasTue, Mar 31, 7:43 AM CDT · 185 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
16. 2.014 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasTue, Mar 31, 10:08 AM CDT · 185 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
17. 2.013 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasTue, Mar 31, 2:03 PM CDT · 185 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
18. 2.213 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasWed, Apr 1, 4:58 AM CDT · 184 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
19. 1.513 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasWed, Apr 1, 6:16 AM CDT · 184 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
20. 2.112 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasWed, Apr 1, 6:45 AM CDT · 184 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
21. 1.914 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasThu, Apr 2, 8:15 PM CDT · 183 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
22. 1.54 km WSW of Falls City, TexasFri, Apr 3, 12:36 AM CDT · 182 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
23. 1.73 km E of Falls City, TexasFri, Apr 17, 4:59 AM CDT · 168 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
24. 1.74 km E of Falls City, TexasTue, Apr 28, 4:55 AM CDT · 157 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
25. 1.75 km E of Falls City, TexasTue, Apr 28, 7:43 AM CDT · 157 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
26. 1.66 km ENE of Falls City, TexasTue, Apr 28, 6:03 PM CDT · 157 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
27. 1.55 km E of Falls City, TexasTue, Apr 28, 8:02 PM CDT · 157 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
28. 1.78 km E of Falls City, TexasTue, Apr 28, 10:51 PM CDT · 157 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
29. 1.54 km E of Falls City, TexasWed, Apr 29, 1:15 AM CDT · 156 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
30. 2.15 km E of Falls City, TexasWed, Apr 29, 4:48 PM CDT · 156 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
31. 1.56 km E of Falls City, TexasWed, Apr 29, 5:05 PM CDT · 156 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
32. 2.25 km ENE of Falls City, TexasWed, Apr 29, 5:42 PM CDT · 156 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
33. 1.55 km E of Falls City, TexasWed, Apr 29, 9:24 PM CDT · 156 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
34. 2.04 km ENE of Falls City, TexasWed, Apr 29, 11:34 PM CDT · 156 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
35. 2.25 km E of Falls City, TexasThu, Apr 30, 11:15 AM CDT · 155 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
36. 1.54 km E of Falls City, TexasThu, Apr 30, 7:09 PM CDT · 155 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
37. 1.84 km ENE of Falls City, TexasFri, May 1, 2:43 AM CDT · 154 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
38. 2.29 km ENE of Falls City, TexasFri, May 1, 1:42 PM CDT · 154 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
39. 2.110 km ENE of Falls City, TexasFri, May 1, 2:00 PM CDT · 154 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
40. 1.510 km ENE of Falls City, TexasSat, May 2, 4:29 PM CDT · 153 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
41. 1.97 km ENE of Falls City, TexasSun, May 3, 5:30 AM CDT · 152 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
42. 1.66 km E of Falls City, TexasSun, May 3, 11:33 AM CDT · 152 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
43. 2.16 km ENE of Falls City, TexasWed, May 6, 4:34 PM CDT · 149 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
44. 1.59 km ENE of Falls City, TexasThu, May 7, 9:19 PM CDT · 148 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
45. 1.913 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasThu, May 14, 1:56 AM CDT · 141 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
46. 1.518 km S of Nixon, TexasTue, May 26, 4:49 AM CDT · 129 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
47. 1.519 km S of Nixon, TexasTue, May 26, 4:50 AM CDT · 129 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away

Before

1. 1.513 km SSE of Gonzales, TexasFri, Mar 27, 6:06 AM CDT · 189 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
2. 1.815 km SE of Gonzales, TexasWed, Mar 25, 6:49 PM CDT · 191 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
3. 1.711 km SSE of Smiley, TexasMon, Mar 2, 3:29 AM CST · 214 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
4. 1.74 km E of Falls City, TexasWed, Feb 25, 6:34 PM CST · 219 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026gbaasg. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:47 PM UTC.