EARTHQUAKES · FISHER AREA · TX2025SSUGGV

Magnitude 2.0 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas

Monday, September 22, 2025, 11:25:58 PM Central · 2025-09-23 04:25:58 UTC

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas on September 22, 2025 at 11:25 PM Central, 8.8 km deep, in the Fisher County area.

It is one of 364 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 1 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M5.1.

15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 1.6 km away and operated by Browning Oil Company, Inc.; together they hold 263,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

15 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 20,187 barrels a day in August 2026.

M2.0
ML, reviewed
8.8
km deep · 28,917 ft
1
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
364
M2+ within 10 km, all time
15
active injection wells within 10 km
159
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
32.7620, -100.6620
County area
Fisher 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
Sep 15, 2025, 7:37 PM2.01.8 km7.5 km
Sep 30, 2025, 3:49 AM2.00.8 km7.3 km
Sep 30, 2025, 8:57 AM2.50.3 km8.7 km
Oct 16, 2025, 12:41 PM2.31.1 km8.2 km
Aug 23, 2025, 1:03 AM2.11.7 km8.9 km
Aug 22, 2025, 12:28 PM2.41.9 km6.3 km
Nov 21, 2025, 6:30 PM2.71.1 km7.9 km
Nov 21, 2025, 6:43 PM2.11.1 km8.4 km
Nov 21, 2025, 7:52 PM2.50.9 km7.1 km
Jul 20, 2025, 6:20 AM3.72.5 km6.3 km
Jul 20, 2025, 5:32 AM2.14.5 km2.1 km
Nov 30, 2025, 10:31 PM2.21.7 km8.3 km

Largest nearby on record: M5.1 on Jul 26, 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. 15 of these report daily to TexNet: 20.2K bbl/d in Aug 2026.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
B.L. Garrison #1Browning Oil Company, Inc.0001165111.6 km20,0002,850–3,600
Emily SWD #1DWalsh & Watts, Inc.0001188231.7 km24,5002,850–3,800
Yellowstone #1WDBrowning Oil Company, Inc.0001188222 km20,0003,180–3,660
Gordon A #1RGunn Oil Company0001099903.5 km2,0003,294–3,450
Camp Springs 31 #1WDBrowning Oil Company, Inc.0001177033.8 km15,0002,825–3,400
Hogo #1WDWalsh & Watts, Inc.0001249444.4 km20,0002,800–3,700
Henderson #2Pilot Water Solutions Permianllc0001165735.3 km25,0003,000–3,800
Taylor #1WDBrowning Oil Company, Inc.0001192325.8 km15,0003,300–4,000
Steakhouse #1WDBrowning Oil Company, Inc.0001221375.9 km20,0003,050–3,650
Tutt SWD #1Sojourner Drilling Corporation0001188887.3 km20,0002,800–3,400
Mason 85 #1DWalsh & Watts, Inc.0001210227.6 km20,0003,247–3,758
Strawberry 87 #1DWalsh & Watts, Inc.0001242417.7 km20,0003,096–3,859
Cave, Dale #2Sojourner Drilling Corporation0001010208.7 km1,5004,340–4,520
Lonesome Dove WD #1Browning Oil Company, Inc.0001251578.8 km20,0002,800–3,300
Don Gruben 58 SWD #1Browning Oil Company, Inc.0001246388.9 km20,0004,280–4,550

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About this data

Event tx2025ssuggv 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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