EARTHQUAKES · REEVES AREA · TX2024HTTK

Magnitude 2.2 26 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 5:08:00 AM Central · 2024-04-20 10:08:00 UTC

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake 26 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas on April 20, 2024 at 5:08 AM Central, 5.8 km deep, in the Reeves County area.

It is one of 95 M2+ events TexNet has located within 10 km of this spot, none in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.5.

14 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 1.3 km away and operated by Waterbridge Texas Oper LLC; together they hold 231,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

M2.2
ML, reviewed
5.8
km deep · 19,173 ft
0
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
95
M2+ within 10 km, all time
14
active injection wells within 10 km
119
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
31.0450, -103.2290
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
Apr 25, 2024, 8:57 PM2.04.3 km-0.8 km
Feb 8, 2024, 6:25 PM2.21 km0.1 km
Jan 17, 2024, 11:22 AM2.08.7 km2.4 km
Jul 29, 2024, 6:05 AM2.35.1 km0.4 km
Nov 15, 2023, 4:58 AM3.57 km0.1 km
Oct 30, 2023, 1:58 PM2.14 km4.3 km
Oct 28, 2024, 11:50 AM2.58.9 km4.7 km
Oct 3, 2023, 2:13 AM2.49.7 km3.4 km
Nov 18, 2024, 3:00 PM2.25.7 km5.5 km
Nov 19, 2024, 4:46 PM3.07.6 km3.0 km
Sep 9, 2023, 5:27 PM2.39.5 km1.0 km
Aug 30, 2023, 3:11 PM2.88.8 km4.0 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
Ethan SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Oper LLC0001144301.3 km15,0005,330–6,790
Karah SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Oper LLC0001171373.5 km20,0005,210–7,150
Belle SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Oper LLC0001144313.7 km15,0005,360–6,860
Bullseye SWD #1Crescent Engy Oper, LLC0001149244.7 km20,0005,200–8,000
Zauk 39 #1SWRattler Midstream Oper LLC0001122785.3 km20,0005,350–8,000
Coyote 48 #3SWWaterbridge Texas Oper LLC0001109265.3 km20,0005,250–6,900
Bullseye SWD #2Crescent Engy Oper, LLC0001155865.7 km20,0005,200–8,000
Coyote 48 #2SWWaterbridge Texas Oper LLC0001109255.9 km20,0005,250–6,900
Hawg SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Oper LLC0001059295.9 km20,0005,200–8,000
Elizabeth SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Oper LLC0001155856.7 km15,0005,225–7,000
Coyote 48 #1SWWaterbridge Texas Oper LLC0001078656.9 km15,0005,250–6,900
Lindsay #1DRattler Midstream Oper LLC0001188806.9 km10,0006,000–8,100
Faraday 23 #2SWWaterbridge Texas Oper LLC0001109798 km20,0005,250–6,900
Red Horse "29" #1WShenandoah Petro Corp0000983289.3 km1,5005,250–5,392

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

About this data

TexNet catalog event tx2024httk, as published by the 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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