Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M2.1 earthquake 15 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 15 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas at Oct 27, 2026, 04:14 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 80 km (50 mi) SW of San Antonio.

Details

Magnitude	2.1 ml
Time	Oct 27, 2026, 04:14 UTC
Depth	7.9 km
Coordinates	28.827, -98.951
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
2.0	14 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	2 km / 1 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 27, 14:37 UTC
2.5	13 km E of Pearsall, Texas	8 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 27, 11:46 UTC
2.1	14 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	2 km / 1 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 27, 09:45 UTC
2.1	14 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	2 km / 1 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 27, 09:36 UTC
2.2	14 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas	2 km / 1 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 27, 05:08 UTC

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