EARTHQUAKES · GLASSCOCK AREA · TX2026APINHO
Magnitude 2.1 10 km WSW of Forsan, Texas
Friday, January 9, 2026, 2:24:04 AM Central · 2026-01-09 08:24:04 UTC
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake 10 km WSW of Forsan, Texas on January 9, 2026 at 2:24 AM Central, 8.9 km deep, in the Glasscock County area.
It is one of 30 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 1 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M2.7.
15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 0.2 km away and operated by Basa Resources, Inc.; together they hold 99,746 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
5 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 10,949 barrels a day in August 2026.
- M2.1
- ML, reviewed
- 8.9
- km deep · 29,237 ft
- 1
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 30
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 15
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 150
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 32.0880, -101.4780
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026, 7:35 AM | 2.1 | 3.4 km | 8.5 km |
| Feb 7, 2026, 11:16 PM | 2.3 | 2 km | 9.2 km |
| Feb 12, 2026, 10:57 AM | 2.1 | 1.9 km | 8.4 km |
| Feb 12, 2026, 11:09 AM | 2.4 | 1.9 km | 8.3 km |
| Dec 5, 2025, 2:37 PM | 2.2 | 1.5 km | 8.8 km |
| Nov 15, 2025, 12:59 AM | 2.3 | 2 km | 8.8 km |
| Mar 6, 2026, 2:27 PM | 2.2 | 1.1 km | 9.8 km |
| Mar 6, 2026, 8:44 PM | 2.4 | 4.5 km | 8.6 km |
| Aug 1, 2025, 5:50 PM | 2.4 | 1.9 km | 8.8 km |
| Aug 1, 2025, 4:31 PM | 2.2 | 1.9 km | 8.0 km |
| Jul 24, 2026, 8:27 AM | 2.2 | 9 km | 8.8 km |
| Jul 27, 2026, 12:11 AM | 2.1 | 2.5 km | 8.9 km |
Largest nearby on record: M2.7 on Jan 3, 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. 5 of these report daily to TexNet: 10.9K bbl/d in Aug 2026.
Disposal in Glasscock County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
Event tx2026apinho 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/tx2026apinho, documented in the API reference.