EARTHQUAKES · GLASSCOCK AREA · TX2022URGO

Magnitude 2.4 10 km W of Forsan, Texas

Friday, October 21, 2022, 8:20:44 PM Central · 2022-10-22 01:20:44 UTC

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake 10 km W of Forsan, Texas on October 21, 2022 at 8:20 PM Central, 0.0 km deep, in the Glasscock County area.

It is one of 30 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, none in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M2.7.

15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 0.8 km away and operated by Basa Resources, Inc.; together they hold 78,300 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

7 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 13,329 barrels a day in August 2026.

M2.4
ML, reviewed
0.0
km deep · 80 ft
0
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
30
M2+ within 10 km, all time
15
active injection wells within 10 km
208
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
32.0975, -101.4719
County area
Glasscock County
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Around it in time and space

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

WhenMagDistanceDepth
Jun 25, 2023, 4:01 AM2.12.1 km11.8 km
Jul 30, 2023, 2:23 AM2.40.2 km0.0 km
Dec 12, 2023, 8:04 AM2.23.4 km6.6 km
Jan 17, 2024, 5:58 PM2.04 km9.4 km
Jun 24, 2024, 7:12 AM2.10.2 km9.1 km
Jul 3, 2024, 11:47 AM2.20.1 km9.8 km
Sep 6, 2024, 8:46 PM2.03.7 km9.3 km
Dec 31, 2024, 2:37 AM2.01.4 km9.0 km
Jan 3, 2025, 12:35 AM2.70.2 km9.0 km
Jan 13, 2025, 9:21 PM2.20.4 km8.1 km
Mar 29, 2025, 10:17 AM2.38 km6.6 km
Apr 6, 2025, 6:47 PM2.60.8 km8.9 km

Largest nearby on record: M2.7 on Jan 3, 2025.

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. 7 of these report daily to TexNet: 13.3K bbl/d in Aug 2026.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #193WBasa Resources, Inc.0001057410.8 km7,0002,000–2,700
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #192WBasa Resources, Inc.0001057430.8 km7,0002,000–2,700
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #194WBasa Resources, Inc.0001057420.9 km7,0002,000–2,700
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #174WBasa Resources, Inc.0001016030.9 km5,0002,000–2,700
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #121RWBasa Resources, Inc.0001016011 km5,0002,000–2,700
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #126Basa Resources, Inc.0000156131.1 km1,1502,208–2,398
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #175WBasa Resources, Inc.0001015981.2 km5,0002,000–2,700
Phillips, Hart #45Basa Resources, Inc.0000156201.2 km1,1502,332–2,418
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #169WBasa Resources, Inc.0001015211.2 km5,0002,000–2,700
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #144WBasa Resources, Inc.0000156191.3 km7,0002,000–2,500
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #111RWBasa Resources, Inc.0001015201.3 km5,0002,000–2,700
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #145RWBasa Resources, Inc.0001015661.3 km5,0002,000–2,700
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #309WBasa Resources, Inc.0000156291.3 km5,0002,000–2,500
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #124RWBasa Resources, Inc.0001016871.3 km5,0002,000–2,700
Glasscock, Howard W. (G-S) Unit #170WBasa Resources, Inc.0001016351.4 km8,0002,000–2,700

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About this data

Event tx2022urgo 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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