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EARTHQUAKES · REEVES AREA · TX2023LXPJ

Magnitude 2.1 19 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas

Monday, June 19, 2023, 5:46:39 AM Central · 2023-06-19 10:46:39 UTC

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake 19 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas on June 19, 2023 at 5:46 AM Central, 0.5 km deep, in the Reeves County area.

It is one of 38 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, none in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.1.

15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 1.5 km away and operated by CR Field Services, LLC; together they hold 304,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

7 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 13,856 barrels a day in August 2026.

M2.1
ML, reviewed
0.5
km deep · 1,477 ft
0
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
38
M2+ within 10 km, all time
15
active injection wells within 10 km
598
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
31.2029, -103.4791
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.

WhenMagDistanceDepth
Jun 19, 2023, 5:58 AM2.12.1 km4.3 km
Aug 20, 2023, 7:32 PM2.25.4 km4.6 km
Mar 7, 2023, 1:25 AM2.04.1 km-0.7 km
Dec 17, 2023, 5:04 PM2.06.5 km5.7 km
Aug 29, 2022, 5:51 AM2.06.2 km4.9 km
May 28, 2024, 5:02 PM2.14 km4.6 km
May 29, 2022, 10:36 AM2.58 km3.9 km
Dec 8, 2021, 11:12 AM2.25.6 km3.7 km
Nov 24, 2021, 11:39 PM2.23 km2.1 km
Nov 24, 2021, 11:37 PM2.11.9 km3.3 km
Oct 15, 2021, 4:55 AM2.09.6 km3.9 km
Aug 28, 2021, 5:52 AM2.09.9 km5.3 km

Largest nearby on record: M3.1 on Jan 2, 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. 7 of these report daily to TexNet: 13.9K bbl/d in Aug 2026.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Barracuda SWD #1CR Field Services, LLC0001179311.5 km19,0004,946–7,400
Williams Block 52 #1DNoble Energy Inc0001110112.8 km20,0005,100–6,250
Sea Bird SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001161454.2 km30,0005,125–6,800
Man O' War SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001148004.6 km30,0005,050–6,400
Chevron Minerals 29 #12Permian Resources Operating, LLC0001053914.7 km15,0004,950–7,750
Chevron Minerals 29 #9SWPermian Resources Operating, LLC0001033074.9 km15,0005,000–6,500
Chevron Minerals 29 #10SWPermian Resources Operating, LLC0001037785.2 km15,0005,000–6,500
Chevron Minerals 29 #11SWPermian Resources Operating, LLC0001037795.6 km15,0005,000–6,500
Sinclair Collier #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001010475.8 km15,0005,675–6,280
Osprey "9" #9Permian Resources Operating, LLC0000974926.5 km20,0004,500–6,350
Osprey "9" #903Permian Resources Operating, LLC0001022786.5 km20,0004,500–5,561
Betty Lou 16 #4WDWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001160027.6 km20,0005,300–6,640
Reeves TXL Fee T8-51-11 #2Chevron U. S. A. Inc.0001108288.3 km25,0005,000–7,155
Wolfbone #1SDCR Field Services, LLC0001016258.5 km25,0005,000–7,000
Cotton Gin SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001069138.7 km20,0004,500–6,500

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

About this data

Event tx2023lxpj 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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