EARTHQUAKES · DIMMIT AREA · TX2025IIMF

Magnitude 2.3 5 km SW of Carrizo Hill, Texas

Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 6:32:25 AM Central · 2025-04-29 11:32:25 UTC

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake 5 km SW of Carrizo Hill, Texas on April 29, 2025 at 6:32 AM Central, 3.0 km deep, in the Dimmit County area.

It is one of 3 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, none in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M2.4.

4 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 2.1 km away and operated by Texxco Energy Services Inc; together they hold 74,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

M2.3
ML, reviewed
3.0
km deep · 9,870 ft
0
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
3
M2+ within 10 km, all time
4
active injection wells within 10 km
112
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
28.4610, -99.8630
County area
Dimmit County
On a map
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Catalog
USGS event page ↗ · TexNet catalog ↗

Around it in time and space

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

WhenMagDistanceDepth
Sep 9, 2025, 5:20 PM2.09.2 km3.1 km
Sep 13, 2023, 6:59 AM2.46 km2.3 km

Largest nearby on record: M2.4 on Sep 13, 2023.

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
Frost National Bank #1Texxco Energy Services Inc0000994032.1 km10,0003,000–4,000
Jung, Carmen #2Sandy SWD, LLC0000990875.5 km9,5003,210–3,536
Tres Vaquero SWD #1C&e Production, LLC0001050527.3 km25,0007,230–9,500
Palo Blanco SWD #1Verdun Oil & Gas LLC0001191227.4 km30,0007,005–10,495

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

About this data

Event tx2025iimf 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/tx2025iimf, documented in the API reference.