EARTHQUAKES · LIVE OAK AREA · TX2018LJMC

Magnitude 2.9 6 km E of Christine, Texas

Monday, June 11, 2018, 12:14:06 PM Central · 2018-06-11 17:14:06 UTC

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake 6 km E of Christine, Texas on June 11, 2018 at 12:14 PM Central, 2.6 km deep, in the Live Oak County area.

It is one of 28 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 9 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.1.

No active injection or disposal well is permitted within 10 km.

M2.9
ML, reviewed
2.6
km deep · 8,669 ft
9
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
28
M2+ within 10 km, all time
0
active injection wells within 10 km
116
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
28.7840, -98.4320
County area
Live Oak County
On a map
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Catalog
USGS event page ↗ · TexNet catalog ↗

Around it in time and space

M2+ events within 10 km, nearest in time first.

WhenMagDistanceDepth
Jun 6, 2018, 8:23 PM2.63.4 km3.5 km
Jun 6, 2018, 4:38 PM2.64.1 km7.1 km
Jun 6, 2018, 4:03 PM2.64.5 km5.4 km
Jun 4, 2018, 9:38 AM2.33.6 km8.6 km
Jun 3, 2018, 12:53 AM2.44.7 km2.7 km
Jun 2, 2018, 11:52 PM3.02.1 km2.6 km
Jun 1, 2018, 10:05 PM2.35 km5.0 km
Jun 1, 2018, 5:32 AM2.77.3 km3.4 km
Jun 1, 2018, 5:30 AM3.18.3 km8.4 km
Jun 13, 2023, 10:07 AM2.18.7 km5.2 km
Sep 25, 2023, 12:17 PM2.51.9 km7.7 km
Oct 9, 2023, 5:30 PM2.22.7 km8.0 km

Largest nearby on record: M3.1 on Jun 1, 2018.

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.

No active injection or disposal well is permitted within 10 km of the epicenter.

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About this data

Event tx2018ljmc from the USGS earthquake catalog, located by TexNet (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.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/earthquakes/tx/events/tx2018ljmc, documented in the API reference.