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M2.6 earthquake 24 km WNW of Carrizo Springs, Texas

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 24 km WNW of Carrizo Springs, Texas at Oct 16, 2026, 20:11 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 42 km (26 mi) ESE of Eagle Pass.

Details

Magnitude2.6 ml
TimeOct 16, 2026, 20:11 UTC
Depth7.6 km
Coordinates28.608, -100.086
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
1.711 km WNW of Hilltop, Texas79 km / 49 midepth 8 km
2.225 km ENE of El Indio, Texas2 km / 1 midepth 6 km
2.223 km ENE of El Indio, Texas2 km / 1 midepth 4 km
2.621 km ENE of El Indio, Texas3 km / 2 midepth 2 km
3.524 km WNW of Carrizo Springs, Texas3 km / 2 midepth 6 km
1.923 km WNW of Carrizo Springs, Texas1 km / 0 midepth 9 km
2.919 km NE of El Indio, Texas8 km / 5 midepth 8 km
2.223 km ENE of El Indio, Texas1 km / 1 midepth 9 km
2.620 km WNW of Carrizo Springs, Texas4 km / 2 midepth 6 km
2.619 km ENE of El Indio, Texas5 km / 3 midepth 8 km
2.221 km ENE of El Indio, Texas6 km / 4 midepth 3 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.