EARTHQUAKES · MARTIN AREA · TX2024MFDJ
Magnitude 2.1 38 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas
Saturday, June 22, 2024, 8:49:17 AM Central · 2024-06-22 13:49:17 UTC
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake 38 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas on June 22, 2024 at 8:49 AM Central, 6.7 km deep, in the Martin County area.
It is one of 183 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 6 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M5.1.
15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 3 km away and operated by Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.; together they hold 325,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
23 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 121,002 barrels a day in August 2026.
- M2.1
- ML, reviewed
- 6.7
- km deep · 21,868 ft
- 6
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 183
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 15
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 1,096
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 32.4030, -102.1430
- County area
- Martin County
- On a map
- Google Maps ↗
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2024, 7:38 AM | 2.1 | 4.3 km | 7.2 km |
| Jun 19, 2024, 4:42 AM | 3.2 | 9.9 km | 7.8 km |
| Jun 12, 2024, 9:18 PM | 2.0 | 7.8 km | 8.8 km |
| Jun 10, 2024, 3:27 PM | 2.3 | 1.1 km | 6.9 km |
| Jun 10, 2024, 2:04 AM | 3.1 | 1.1 km | 7.1 km |
| Jun 8, 2024, 10:28 AM | 2.2 | 4.6 km | 6.6 km |
| Jul 8, 2024, 4:13 PM | 2.1 | 8.5 km | 6.6 km |
| May 31, 2024, 12:10 PM | 2.5 | 9 km | 8.7 km |
| Jul 15, 2024, 9:39 PM | 2.2 | 5.3 km | 8.1 km |
| Jul 21, 2024, 11:01 PM | 2.2 | 8.5 km | 8.9 km |
| Jul 23, 2024, 10:52 PM | 2.0 | 5.3 km | 7.5 km |
| Jul 31, 2024, 9:57 AM | 2.9 | 5 km | 7.9 km |
Largest nearby on record: M5.1 on Sep 17, 2024.
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. 23 of these report daily to TexNet: 121K bbl/d in Aug 2026.
Disposal in Martin County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
Event tx2024mfdj 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.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/earthquakes/tx/events/tx2024mfdj, documented in the API reference.