EARTHQUAKES · FRIO AREA · TX2024WWZP
Magnitude 2.9 10 km E of Dilley, Texas
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 9:38:55 AM Central · 2024-11-21 15:38:55 UTC
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake 10 km E of Dilley, Texas on November 21, 2024 at 9:38 AM Central, 4.8 km deep, in the Frio County area.
It is one of 21 M2+ events TexNet has located within 10 km of this spot, 2 of them in the thirty days before it; this is the largest of them.
8 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 4.7 km away and operated by Eagle Ford Water and Disposl LLC; together they hold 70,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
- M2.9
- ML, reviewed
- 4.8
- km deep · 15,708 ft
- 2
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 21
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 8
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 112
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 28.6840, -99.0700
- County area
- Frio 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.
| When | Mag | Distance | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024, 1:10 AM | 2.7 | 4.5 km | 6.9 km |
| Oct 31, 2024, 6:07 PM | 2.5 | 1.3 km | 6.0 km |
| Dec 13, 2024, 11:45 PM | 2.6 | 8.4 km | 3.2 km |
| Feb 8, 2025, 11:59 PM | 2.2 | 2.5 km | 8.0 km |
| Jun 9, 2025, 9:58 AM | 2.0 | 8.2 km | 3.5 km |
| Jun 14, 2025, 3:44 AM | 2.6 | 3.6 km | 8.8 km |
| Jun 19, 2025, 7:22 AM | 2.3 | 3.6 km | 7.1 km |
| Apr 23, 2024, 6:30 PM | 2.1 | 7.8 km | 6.5 km |
| Oct 2, 2025, 8:03 PM | 2.3 | 5.9 km | 4.5 km |
| Dec 30, 2023, 10:32 PM | 2.0 | 6.1 km | 1.2 km |
| Oct 31, 2025, 1:36 PM | 2.1 | 9.7 km | 8.4 km |
| Jun 1, 2026, 1:03 PM | 2.3 | 1.5 km | 8.5 km |
Largest nearby on record: M2.7 on Nov 9, 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.
| Well | Operator | UIC no. | Distance | Permitted, bbl/d | Injection zone, ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frio SWD #1 | Eagle Ford Water and Disposl LLC | 000105304 | 4.7 km | 7,500 | 5,100–5,400 |
| Lancaster Agi #1 | Targa Southtex Mdstrm Utility LP | 000104303 | 5.2 km | 3,500 | 8,400–9,850 |
| Morales, Fred #3 | Blackbrush O & G, LLC | 000086630 | 5.8 km | 2,000 | 5,350–5,551 |
| Shiner Ranch #7 | Trinity Oper (Usg), LLC | 000078949 | 6.1 km | 3,000 | 5,530–5,800 |
| Davis, Ruth Dakin #1 | Block "T" Petro, Inc | 000101486 | 8 km | 500 | 4,900–6,000 |
| Wilson Ranch #11 | Sydri Oper, LLC | 000108792 | 9 km | 25,000 | 8,218–8,294 |
| Lonestar Operating SWD #1 | FW Eagle Ford I, LLC | 000114616 | 9.3 km | 4,000 | 8,341–8,949 |
| FF Dilley SWD #1 | Nec Oper, LLC | 000104848 | 9.5 km | 25,000 | 4,900–5,660 |
Disposal in Frio County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
TexNet catalog event tx2024wwzp, 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.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/earthquakes/tx/events/tx2024wwzp, documented in the API reference.