EARTHQUAKES · MITCHELL AREA · TX2025LYAKRF

Magnitude 2.1 18 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas

Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 4:19:42 PM Central · 2025-06-18 21:19:42 UTC

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake 18 km SSE of Westbrook, Texas on June 18, 2025 at 4:19 PM Central, 3.2 km deep, in the Mitchell County area.

It is one of 20 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 3 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.0.

2 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 7.8 km away and operated by Crownquest Operating, LLC; together they hold 40,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

1 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 138 barrels a day in August 2026.

M2.1
ML, reviewed
3.2
km deep · 10,654 ft
3
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
20
M2+ within 10 km, all time
2
active injection wells within 10 km
43
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
32.1950, -100.9660
County area
Mitchell 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
Jun 21, 2025, 8:38 PM2.03.1 km8.3 km
Jun 1, 2025, 11:09 PM2.07.6 km6.5 km
May 30, 2025, 1:45 AM2.29.9 km8.7 km
May 28, 2025, 4:45 AM2.89.6 km8.3 km
Aug 4, 2025, 10:50 PM2.09.5 km8.7 km
Aug 5, 2025, 8:48 AM2.89.3 km5.9 km
Mar 7, 2025, 8:57 AM2.00.7 km4.4 km
Sep 30, 2025, 11:18 PM2.49.7 km7.2 km
Jan 2, 2026, 1:08 PM3.09.8 km6.1 km
Jan 2, 2026, 2:11 PM2.310 km5.0 km
Nov 19, 2024, 3:17 AM2.33.4 km7.3 km
Nov 18, 2024, 8:07 AM2.12.5 km6.7 km

Largest nearby on record: M3.0 on Jan 2, 2026.

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. 1 of these report daily to TexNet: 138 bbl/d in Aug 2026.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Spade Ranch #271Crownquest Operating, LLC0001176817.8 km20,0007,767–8,560
Hughes SWD #1Reservoir Fluid Solutions LLC0001068208 km20,0002,750–4,300

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

About this data

Event tx2025lyakrf 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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