EARTHQUAKES · REEVES AREA · TX2021XBSD
Magnitude 2.1 21 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas
Wednesday, November 24, 2021, 11:37:41 PM Central · 2021-11-25 05:37:41 UTC
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake 21 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas on November 24, 2021 at 11:37 PM Central, 3.3 km deep, in the Reeves County area.
It is one of 33 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, none in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.0.
15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 1.5 km away and operated by Noble Energy Inc; together they hold 309,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
5 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 10,645 barrels a day in August 2026.
- M2.1
- ML, reviewed
- 3.3
- km deep · 10,755 ft
- 0
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 33
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 15
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 581
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 31.1859, -103.4754
- County area
- Reeves 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.
| When | Mag | Distance | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2021, 11:39 PM | 2.2 | 1.8 km | 2.1 km |
| Dec 8, 2021, 11:12 AM | 2.2 | 6.7 km | 3.7 km |
| Oct 15, 2021, 4:55 AM | 2.0 | 8.3 km | 3.9 km |
| May 29, 2021, 11:18 AM | 2.2 | 7.4 km | 4.8 km |
| May 29, 2022, 10:36 AM | 2.5 | 9.5 km | 3.9 km |
| Mar 21, 2021, 6:15 AM | 2.1 | 6.7 km | 3.6 km |
| Aug 29, 2022, 5:51 AM | 2.0 | 6.8 km | 4.9 km |
| Nov 2, 2020, 7:41 PM | 3.0 | 7.9 km | 5.0 km |
| Mar 7, 2023, 1:25 AM | 2.0 | 2.3 km | -0.7 km |
| Jun 19, 2023, 5:46 AM | 2.1 | 1.9 km | 0.5 km |
| Jun 19, 2023, 5:58 AM | 2.1 | 3 km | 4.3 km |
| Aug 20, 2023, 7:32 PM | 2.2 | 3.9 km | 4.6 km |
Largest nearby on record: M3.0 on Nov 3, 2020.
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. 5 of these report daily to TexNet: 10.6K bbl/d in Aug 2026.
Disposal in Reeves County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
Event tx2021xbsd 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.
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