EARTHQUAKES · GLASSCOCK AREA · TX2025FBVC
Magnitude 2.5 22 km W of Garden City, Texas
Thursday, March 13, 2025, 10:28:26 PM Central · 2025-03-14 03:28:26 UTC
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake 22 km W of Garden City, Texas on March 13, 2025 at 10:28 PM Central, 7.9 km deep, in the Glasscock County area.
It is one of 34 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 1 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.3.
15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 1 km away and operated by Oxyrock Operating, LLC; together they hold 246,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
17 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 87,362 barrels a day in August 2026.
- M2.5
- ML, reviewed
- 7.9
- km deep · 25,873 ft
- 1
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 34
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 15
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 1,224
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 31.8720, -101.7210
- County area
- Glasscock 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025, 8:21 AM | 2.2 | 0.7 km | 6.9 km |
| Feb 14, 2025, 11:32 PM | 2.2 | 1.4 km | 7.7 km |
| Apr 12, 2025, 5:09 AM | 2.0 | 9 km | 7.9 km |
| Dec 18, 2024, 8:35 PM | 2.2 | 7.8 km | 8.9 km |
| Aug 15, 2025, 7:06 PM | 2.6 | 2.1 km | 7.3 km |
| Sep 25, 2024, 8:22 AM | 2.2 | 1.9 km | 7.2 km |
| Aug 24, 2024, 6:34 PM | 2.0 | 2 km | 7.7 km |
| Jul 25, 2024, 7:11 AM | 2.0 | 5.4 km | 8.4 km |
| Jul 12, 2024, 8:01 PM | 2.3 | 3.5 km | 7.4 km |
| Jul 1, 2024, 7:20 AM | 2.0 | 2.5 km | 7.9 km |
| Jan 23, 2026, 8:26 PM | 2.1 | 0.9 km | 6.7 km |
| Apr 30, 2024, 9:10 AM | 2.3 | 3.9 km | 8.2 km |
Largest nearby on record: M3.3 on Feb 10, 2022.
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. 17 of these report daily to TexNet: 87.4K bbl/d in Aug 2026.
Disposal in Glasscock County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
Event tx2025fbvc 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/tx2025fbvc, documented in the API reference.