EARTHQUAKES · WILSON AREA · TX2025DYVL

Magnitude 2.2 17 km WSW of Falls City, Texas

Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 12:41:24 AM Central · 2025-02-26 06:41:24 UTC

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake 17 km WSW of Falls City, Texas on February 26, 2025 at 12:41 AM Central, 6.7 km deep, in the Wilson County area.

It is one of 131 M2+ events TexNet has located within 10 km of this spot, 36 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.7.

3 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 1.7 km away and operated by RBR Oper, Inc; together they hold 50,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

M2.2
ML, reviewed
6.7
km deep · 21,920 ft
36
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
131
M2+ within 10 km, all time
3
active injection wells within 10 km
232
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
28.9260, -98.1900
County area
Wilson 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
Feb 25, 2025, 3:35 PM2.63.2 km7.7 km
Feb 24, 2025, 3:04 PM2.32.1 km7.3 km
Feb 24, 2025, 2:18 PM2.21.2 km7.4 km
Feb 24, 2025, 8:07 AM2.10.6 km7.6 km
Feb 24, 2025, 7:32 AM2.31 km7.5 km
Feb 24, 2025, 3:45 AM2.40.8 km6.8 km
Feb 23, 2025, 10:35 PM2.32.5 km7.3 km
Feb 23, 2025, 4:15 PM2.21.4 km7.4 km
Feb 23, 2025, 4:11 PM2.10.4 km6.3 km
Feb 23, 2025, 2:39 PM2.02.8 km7.1 km
Feb 28, 2025, 8:51 PM2.17.9 km8.3 km
Feb 22, 2025, 11:52 PM2.03 km6.7 km

Largest nearby on record: M3.7 on Nov 14, 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.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Holiday #1WRBR Oper, Inc0000999021.7 km—2,720–2,810
YO Ranch SWD #1Evx Oper LLC0001082952.2 km25,00010,000–11,000
Gerold SWD #1Pilot Water Solutions SWD LLC0001070129.9 km25,0005,650–6,650

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

About this data

TexNet catalog event tx2025dyvl, 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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