EARTHQUAKES · KENT AREA · TX2025CACA

Magnitude 2.2 23 km N of Snyder, Texas

Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 6:03:34 AM Central · 2025-01-29 12:03:34 UTC

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake 23 km N of Snyder, Texas on January 29, 2025 at 6:03 AM Central, 5.7 km deep, in the Kent County area.

It is one of 80 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 1 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M4.0.

15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 0.2 km away and operated by Occidental Permian Ltd.; together they hold 183,134 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

M2.2
ML, reviewed
5.7
km deep · 18,664 ft
1
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
80
M2+ within 10 km, all time
15
active injection wells within 10 km
112
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
32.9320, -100.9020
County area
Kent County
On a map
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Around it in time and space

M2+ events within 10 km, nearest in time first.

WhenMagDistanceDepth
Jan 29, 2025, 4:13 AM3.10.9 km7.1 km
Jun 14, 2025, 2:23 AM2.19 km3.9 km
Jun 1, 2024, 3:52 AM3.44.6 km7.4 km
May 1, 2024, 9:25 PM2.47.1 km8.3 km
Apr 14, 2024, 3:59 PM2.98.3 km3.9 km
Mar 1, 2024, 3:22 AM2.04.9 km5.2 km
Mar 1, 2024, 12:46 AM2.64.8 km5.2 km
Mar 1, 2024, 12:26 AM2.14.9 km4.9 km
Jan 30, 2024, 4:06 AM2.42.1 km5.2 km
Mar 28, 2026, 12:38 AM2.56.2 km6.8 km
Mar 29, 2026, 12:27 AM2.96 km6.8 km
Nov 19, 2023, 10:23 AM2.44.1 km4.7 km

Largest nearby on record: M4.0 on Sep 30, 2019.

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
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6406Occidental Permian Ltd.0000958310.2 km13,0006,200–7,000
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6407Occidental Permian Ltd.0000895320.4 km13,0006,200–7,200
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #1104Occidental Permian Ltd.0000227760.4 km13,0006,200–7,000
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6355Occidental Permian Ltd.0000495670.4 km13,0006,200–7,200
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6404Occidental Permian Ltd.0000958300.5 km13,0006,200–7,200
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6367Occidental Permian Ltd.0000885560.7 km13,0006,200–7,200
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6392Occidental Permian Ltd.0000958290.7 km13,0006,200–7,000
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6377Occidental Permian Ltd.0000958250.8 km13,0006,200–7,200
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #1107WOccidental Permian Ltd.0000227790.8 km13,0006,200–8,400
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6424Occidental Permian Ltd.0001078440.9 km13,0006,200–7,500
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6375Occidental Permian Ltd.0000958240.9 km13,0006,200–7,200
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6409Occidental Permian Ltd.0000956210.9 km13,0006,200–7,200
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6376Occidental Permian Ltd.0000889531 km13,0006,200–7,200
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6106Occidental Permian Ltd.0000228891 km1,1346,924–7,000
Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit #6035Occidental Permian Ltd.0000407411 km13,0005,100–7,000

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About this data

Event tx2025caca 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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