EARTHQUAKES · REEVES AREA · TX2023KTRD

Magnitude 2.0 34 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas

Friday, June 2, 2023, 8:36:21 PM Central · 2023-06-03 01:36:21 UTC

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake 34 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas on June 2, 2023 at 8:36 PM Central, 5.2 km deep, in the Reeves County area.

It is one of 77 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 1 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.5.

12 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 2.9 km away and operated by Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC; together they hold 200,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

M2.0
ML, reviewed
5.2
km deep · 17,165 ft
1
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
77
M2+ within 10 km, all time
12
active injection wells within 10 km
126
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
31.0359, -103.3279
County area
Reeves County
On a map
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Catalog
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Around it in time and space

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

WhenMagDistanceDepth
Jun 2, 2023, 8:30 PM2.83.1 km2.9 km
Jun 13, 2023, 2:30 PM2.39.3 km0.1 km
Aug 30, 2023, 3:11 PM2.82.7 km4.0 km
Oct 30, 2023, 1:58 PM2.19.5 km4.3 km
Dec 28, 2022, 5:05 PM2.65.7 km4.0 km
Nov 15, 2023, 4:58 AM3.59.3 km0.1 km
Nov 21, 2022, 1:01 AM2.36.6 km4.2 km
Nov 12, 2022, 1:01 AM2.48.3 km4.0 km
Jan 17, 2024, 11:22 AM2.010 km2.4 km
Aug 15, 2022, 8:50 PM2.18.7 km3.2 km
Jul 27, 2022, 2:57 PM2.08.8 km4.9 km
Apr 20, 2024, 5:08 AM2.29.5 km5.8 km

Largest nearby on record: M3.5 on Nov 15, 2023.

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.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Elizabeth SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001155852.9 km15,0005,225–7,000
Faraday 23 #2SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001109793.5 km20,0005,250–6,900
Thompson SWD #2Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001084425.5 km15,0005,230–7,350
Thompson SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001084405.7 km15,0005,230–7,350
Coyote 48 #1SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001078656.5 km15,0005,250–6,900
Coyote 48 #3SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001109266.9 km20,0005,250–6,900
Coyote 48 #2SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001109257.5 km20,0005,250–6,900
Bullseye SWD #1Crescent Energy Operating, LLC0001149248.3 km20,0005,200–8,000
Bullseye SWD #2Crescent Energy Operating, LLC0001155868.4 km20,0005,200–8,000
Big Chief #7501SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001097119.1 km20,0005,211–8,000
Kristin T "65" #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001081749.4 km10,0005,500–6,640
Lindsay #1DRattler Midstream Operating LLC0001188809.9 km10,0006,000–8,100

Disposal in Reeves County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →

About this data

Event tx2023ktrd 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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