EARTHQUAKES · GOLIAD AREA · TX2017DLFC
Magnitude 2.3 5 km WNW of Tulsita, Texas
Saturday, February 18, 2017, 1:40:24 PM Central · 2017-02-18 19:40:24 UTC
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake 5 km WNW of Tulsita, Texas on February 18, 2017 at 1:40 PM Central, 8.2 km deep, in the Goliad County area.
TexNet has located no other M2+ events within 10 km of this spot.
12 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 2.6 km away and operated by Stone Trucking Company, Inc.; together they hold 29,150 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
- M2.3
- ML, reviewed
- 8.2
- km deep · 26,800 ft
- 0
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 1
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 12
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 22
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 28.6620, -97.8660
- County area
- Goliad County
- On a map
- OpenStreetMap ↗
- Catalog
- TexNet earthquake catalog ↗
Injection wells within 10 km
RRC UIC MASTER · ACTIVE PERMITS
Proximity is not attribution. The wells are listed because the question is always asked; whether any of them is connected to this event is for the RRC's seismic response review, not this page.
| Well | Operator | UIC no. | Distance | Permitted, bbl/d | Injection zone, ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byles (Cotton) #2 | Stone Trucking Company, Inc. | 000062223 | 2.6 km | 3,500 | 1,990–2,060 |
| Gauntt, Ruby #3 | Arete Oper Co, LLC | 000096910 | 4.5 km | 1,000 | 3,500–3,662 |
| Green, E. E. #2 | Nog Prod & Oper LLC | 000039065 | 6.4 km | 400 | 1,830–6,181 |
| Boone SWD #1 | Falcon Prod LLC | 000096029 | 6.7 km | 2,000 | 2,100–3,450 |
| Npu ( Ray -10U ) #28 U | Paleo Oil Co LLC | 000099884 | 7.4 km | 3,000 | 3,800–4,500 |
| Npu (Spielhagen -A1 ) #20 | Paleo Oil Co LLC | 000089090 | 7.7 km | 2,000 | 3,800–4,500 |
| Page Unit #2 #1 | Welderxp Ltd | 000110177 | 8.2 km | 4,500 | 7,460–7,484 |
| Lyons, Annie Lee #26 | Welderxp Ltd | 000052447 | 8.8 km | 3,000 | 3,500–5,200 |
| Ray, George A. #5 | Atlas Oper LLC | 000001843 | 9 km | 750 | 3,943–3,980 |
| Ray, George A. #93 | Paleo Oil Co LLC | 000091211 | 9 km | 2,000 | 4,030–4,764 |
| Belknap, W. P. #3 T | Welderxp Ltd | 000001554 | 9.8 km | 2,500 | 4,130–4,160 |
| Belknap, W. P. #8 L | Welderxp Ltd | 000092372 | 9.9 km | 4,500 | 6,771–6,787 |
Disposal in Goliad County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
TexNet catalog event tx2017dlfc, as published by the UT Bureau of Economic Geology and refreshed daily. Nearby wells from the RRC UIC well master and permit coordinates; daily volumes from the TexNet injection reporting tool.
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