EARTHQUAKES · BORDEN COUNTY

Earthquakes in the Borden County area

TexNet events inside the footprint of the county's 724 located permits, padded 0.1°. Events carry no county, so this is an area, and border clusters show up in more than one. The county's disposal wells →

TexNet located 10 M2+ earthquakes in the Borden County area in the last twelve months, 150% more than the year before, 2 of them M3 or more.

The largest on record here was M4.3 on January 26, 2026, 23 km SW of Snyder, Texas.

311 injection and disposal wells are active in the county, with 1.1 million barrels a day of permitted capacity and 48 million barrels reported injected over the H-10 year to June 2025.

10 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they took 66,538 barrels a day in August 2026.

10
M2+ events, last 12 months +150%
2
M3+ events, last 12 months
14
M2+ events, last 2 years
M4.3
largest on record, Jan 26, 2026

M2+ events, by month

LAST FIVE YEARS

Last 12 months 10 · prior 12 4(+150%)

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M2–2.9M3+month with an M4+ event; M5+ labeled, hover for the rest

By magnitude

M2+ events in the last two years, in half-magnitude steps. Each step up is about 32 times the energy.

  • M2.0–2.49
  • M2.5–2.93
  • M3.5–3.91
  • M4.0–4.41

By year

YearM2+M3+Largest
202682M4.3
202560M2.6
202430M2.4
2023101M3.2
202261M3.4
202120M2.4

RRC UIC + H-10 · TexNet daily

Disposal in the same county

311
active injection wells
1.12M
bbl/d permitted
48.2M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025
66.5K
bbl/d, 10 daily reporters, Aug 2026

All of Borden County's disposal wells and volumes →

Recent events

M2+ · NEWEST FIRST · TIMES IN CENTRAL

WhenMagWhereDepth
Sep 2, 2026, 10:46 PM2.36 km SE of Ackerly, Texas7.3 km
Jul 23, 2026, 12:15 PM3.923 km NW of Westbrook, Texas7.7 km
Jun 23, 2026, 3:20 PM2.323 km NW of Westbrook, Texas7.1 km
May 29, 2026, 7:49 AM2.824 km NW of Westbrook, Texas6.4 km
Apr 22, 2026, 2:35 PM2.120 km NW of Westbrook, Texas8.1 km
Feb 13, 2026, 6:51 PM2.623 km SW of Snyder, Texas6.8 km
Feb 8, 2026, 3:31 AM2.324 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas7.2 km
Jan 26, 2026, 4:22 AM4.323 km SW of Snyder, Texas6.5 km
Dec 21, 2025, 2:54 AM2.320 km NW of Westbrook, Texas5.7 km
Dec 15, 2025, 1:17 PM2.010 km S of Ackerly, Texas7.0 km
May 17, 2025, 4:48 AM2.323 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas2.9 km
May 15, 2025, 3:06 AM2.09 km S of Ackerly, Texas8.4 km
May 7, 2025, 7:45 AM2.325 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas5.5 km
Mar 18, 2025, 4:44 AM2.610 km SSW of Ackerly, Texas7.3 km
Sep 10, 2024, 7:15 PM2.310 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas7.5 km
Sep 6, 2024, 4:05 AM2.421 km W of Gail, Texas7.3 km
May 29, 2024, 12:52 AM2.124 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas8.4 km
Dec 25, 2023, 5:31 AM2.010 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas6.5 km
Dec 23, 2023, 1:18 AM2.16 km SE of Ackerly, Texas7.2 km
Dec 22, 2023, 9:08 PM2.423 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas9.2 km
Dec 22, 2023, 9:26 AM2.16 km SE of Ackerly, Texas8.1 km
Oct 30, 2023, 7:31 AM2.124 km NW of Westbrook, Texas7.1 km
Mar 17, 2023, 3:50 PM3.25 km SE of Ackerly, Texas8.5 km
Feb 15, 2023, 8:55 AM2.16 km SE of Ackerly, Texas9.2 km
Feb 15, 2023, 8:35 AM2.06 km SE of Ackerly, Texas8.1 km

About this data

TexNet catalog events inside 32.42–33.06°N, 101.07–101.79°W, refreshed daily. Disposal figures from the RRC UIC well master and H-10 filings at the last settled month.

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