Texas earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 19 km NNW of Three Rivers, Texas

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 19 km NNW of Three Rivers, Texas on Thu, May 21, 2026, 1:24 PM CDT (18:24 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 11 km SSE of Dilley, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2026-05-21 18:24:34 UTC
Depth
4.6 km (2.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
28.634° N, 98.224° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
58°
Stations used
46

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Nearby

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

After

The first 60 of at least 200.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026jykhbp. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:44 AM UTC.