Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M2.8 earthquake 15 km NE of Amarillo, Texas
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 15 km NE of Amarillo, Texas at Jan 10, 2026, 08:33 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. The epicentre was 15 km (10 mi) NE of Amarillo. 9 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 2.8 ml |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 10, 2026, 08:33 UTC |
| Depth | 5.6 km |
| Coordinates | 35.305, -101.695 |
| Felt reports | 9 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 | 13 km S of Claude, Texas | 44 km / 28 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 5.0 | 38 km SSE of Spearman, Texas | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 2.5 | 8 km NE of Amarillo, Texas | 7 km / 4 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 2.7 | 8 km NE of Amarillo, Texas | 7 km / 4 mi | depth 9 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.