USGSSeptember 5, 2026
M3.6 earthquake, 26 km SW of Garden City, Texas
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake was recorded 26 km SW of Garden City, Texas at a depth of 7 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,666th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.
M3.6
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 26 km SW of Garden City, Texas
- State
- Texas
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 6.8 km
- Time
- 2026-09-05 14:46:57 UTC
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- 31.715, -101.703
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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