EARTHQUAKES · MARTIN AREA · TX2024OKVU
Magnitude 2.0 34 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas
Tuesday, July 23, 2024, 10:52:21 PM Central · 2024-07-24 03:52:21 UTC
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake 34 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas on July 23, 2024 at 10:52 PM Central, 7.5 km deep, in the Martin County area.
It is one of 82 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 2 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.8.
15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 2.3 km away and operated by High Lonesome Midstream, LLC; together they hold 307,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
14 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 80,293 barrels a day in August 2026.
- M2.0
- ML, reviewed
- 7.5
- km deep · 24,671 ft
- 2
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 82
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 15
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 991
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 32.3620, -102.1720
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2024, 9:57 AM | 2.9 | 9.6 km | 7.9 km |
| Jul 15, 2024, 9:39 PM | 2.2 | 0.6 km | 8.1 km |
| Jun 25, 2024, 7:38 AM | 2.1 | 9.6 km | 7.2 km |
| Jun 22, 2024, 8:49 AM | 2.1 | 5.3 km | 6.7 km |
| Jun 12, 2024, 9:18 PM | 2.0 | 8.7 km | 8.8 km |
| Jun 10, 2024, 3:27 PM | 2.3 | 5.7 km | 6.9 km |
| Jun 10, 2024, 2:04 AM | 3.1 | 6.1 km | 7.1 km |
| Sep 6, 2024, 4:10 PM | 2.0 | 4.8 km | 7.7 km |
| Sep 6, 2024, 5:54 PM | 2.0 | 4.4 km | 7.6 km |
| Sep 6, 2024, 7:47 PM | 2.1 | 5 km | 8.5 km |
| Jun 8, 2024, 10:28 AM | 2.2 | 6.4 km | 6.6 km |
| Sep 10, 2024, 7:44 PM | 2.1 | 9.3 km | 9.8 km |
Largest nearby on record: M3.8 on Mar 5, 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. 14 of these report daily to TexNet: 80.3K bbl/d in Aug 2026.
Disposal in Martin County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
Event tx2024okvu 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/tx2024okvu, documented in the API reference.