M1.70 Earthquake – 12 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas

16 August 2026, 06:48 UTC · 59 min ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 1.70 earthquake struck 12 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas on 16 August 2026, 06:48 UTC, at a depth of 10.5 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.70 (ml)
Location
12 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas
Date & time
16 August 2026, 06:48 UTC
Coordinates
28.8410, -98.9860
Depth
10.48 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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