EARTHQUAKES · DIMMIT AREA · TX2025OPQETR
Magnitude 2.0 17 km E of El Indio, Texas
Saturday, July 26, 2025, 2:24:26 PM Central · 2025-07-26 19:24:26 UTC
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake 17 km E of El Indio, Texas on July 26, 2025 at 2:24 PM Central, 2.9 km deep, in the Dimmit County area.
It is one of 14 M2+ events TexNet has located within 10 km of this spot, 1 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.6.
1 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 7.1 km away and operated by Atlas Oper LLC; together they hold 5,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
- M2.0
- ML, reviewed
- 2.9
- km deep · 9,568 ft
- 1
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 14
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 1
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 95
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 28.5140, -100.1290
- County area
- Dimmit County
- On a map
- OpenStreetMap ↗
- Catalog
- TexNet earthquake catalog ↗
Around it in time and space
M2+ events within 10 km, nearest in time first.
| When | Mag | Distance | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2025, 3:10 AM | 3.6 | 1.2 km | 1.4 km |
| Oct 11, 2025, 1:12 PM | 2.2 | 4.8 km | 5.3 km |
| May 10, 2024, 2:26 AM | 2.2 | 5.4 km | 2.6 km |
| May 9, 2024, 2:18 AM | 2.5 | 1.7 km | 5.0 km |
| Oct 14, 2026, 1:28 AM | 2.2 | 6.7 km | 5.3 km |
| May 7, 2024, 1:16 PM | 2.5 | 1.6 km | 2.3 km |
| May 7, 2024, 5:55 AM | 2.6 | 7.7 km | 3.4 km |
| Oct 16, 2026, 12:58 AM | 2.2 | 5.2 km | 3.0 km |
| Oct 16, 2026, 3:51 AM | 2.6 | 7.7 km | 8.2 km |
| May 5, 2024, 5:52 AM | 2.2 | 0.7 km | 3.4 km |
| Oct 17, 2026, 11:16 AM | 2.6 | 8.7 km | 2.2 km |
| Oct 17, 2026, 10:48 PM | 2.2 | 9 km | 3.9 km |
Largest nearby on record: M3.6 on Jul 24, 2025.
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.
| Well | Operator | UIC no. | Distance | Permitted, bbl/d | Injection zone, ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jred #1 | Atlas Oper LLC | 000117179 | 7.1 km | 5,000 | 1,850–1,940 |
Disposal in Dimmit County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
TexNet catalog event tx2025opqetr, 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.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/earthquakes/tx/events/tx2025opqetr, documented in the API reference.