Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M1.7 earthquake 11 km WNW of Hilltop, Texas

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 11 km WNW of Hilltop, Texas at Oct 22, 2026, 00:16 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 73 km (45 mi) SE of Uvalde.

Details

Magnitude	1.7 ml
Time	Oct 22, 2026, 00:16 UTC
Depth	8.2 km
Coordinates	28.721, -99.289
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
2.1	15 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	35 km / 22 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 23, 19:41 UTC
2.1	15 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	35 km / 22 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 23, 13:54 UTC
2.2	17 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	38 km / 24 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 23, 11:22 UTC
2.2	15 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	36 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 23, 10:57 UTC
1.9	14 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	35 km / 21 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 23, 10:11 UTC
2.4	20 km ESE of Pleasanton, Texas	100 km / 62 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 23, 07:18 UTC
1.7	13 km E of Pearsall, Texas	37 km / 23 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 22, 18:56 UTC
1.8	14 km E of Pearsall, Texas	38 km / 24 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 22, 17:30 UTC
2.2	15 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	36 km / 22 mi	depth 4 km	Oct 22, 17:07 UTC
1.6	16 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	36 km / 22 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 22, 16:51 UTC
2.0	15 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	38 km / 23 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 22, 15:45 UTC
2.4	17 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	37 km / 23 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 22, 13:55 UTC
1.7	15 km E of Pearsall, Texas	38 km / 23 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 22, 12:30 UTC
1.8	15 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	37 km / 23 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 22, 10:16 UTC
1.5	15 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	36 km / 23 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 22, 08:58 UTC
1.8	16 km E of Pearsall, Texas	39 km / 24 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 22, 04:39 UTC
1.5	16 km SSW of Bigfoot, Texas	41 km / 25 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 22, 04:34 UTC
1.5	16 km E of Pearsall, Texas	40 km / 25 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 22, 03:53 UTC
1.5	16 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	35 km / 22 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 22, 03:51 UTC
1.9	20 km SE of Pearsall, Texas	36 km / 22 mi	depth 4 km	Oct 22, 03:27 UTC
2.1	16 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	36 km / 22 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 22, 02:52 UTC
2.4	16 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	36 km / 22 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 22, 02:44 UTC
1.8	16 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	36 km / 22 mi	depth 3 km	Oct 22, 01:18 UTC
2.0	14 km E of Pearsall, Texas	37 km / 23 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 22, 00:50 UTC
1.9	15 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	35 km / 22 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 21, 16:24 UTC

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