EARTHQUAKES · GLASSCOCK AREA · TX2026RSRYFT
Magnitude 2.7 25 km SW of Garden City, Texas
Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 6:22:45 PM Central · 2026-09-08 23:22:45 UTC
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake 25 km SW of Garden City, Texas on September 8, 2026 at 6:22 PM Central, 6.4 km deep, in the Glasscock County area.
It is one of 47 M2+ events TexNet has located within 10 km of this spot, 1 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.8.
15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 2.5 km away and operated by Select Water Solutions, LLC; together they hold 243,750 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
1 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 144 barrels a day in August 2026.
- M2.7
- ML, reviewed
- 6.4
- km deep · 20,907 ft
- 1
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 47
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 15
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 711
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 31.7170, -101.6860
- County area
- Glasscock 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026, 6:42 PM | 2.4 | 0.7 km | 8.7 km |
| Sep 10, 2026, 10:21 PM | 2.0 | 1 km | 2.9 km |
| Sep 10, 2026, 10:21 PM | 2.0 | 0.2 km | 8.7 km |
| Sep 5, 2026, 9:46 AM | 3.6 | 1.6 km | 6.8 km |
| Sep 24, 2026, 3:36 AM | 3.6 | 7.4 km | 5.5 km |
| Sep 24, 2026, 4:36 AM | 3.0 | 6.8 km | 5.4 km |
| Sep 24, 2026, 4:38 AM | 2.7 | 5.1 km | 8.9 km |
| Sep 24, 2026, 12:23 PM | 2.7 | 6 km | 6.2 km |
| Sep 24, 2026, 3:33 PM | 3.2 | 7.2 km | 5.5 km |
| Sep 24, 2026, 3:57 PM | 2.8 | 7.3 km | 4.9 km |
| Sep 24, 2026, 5:35 PM | 2.3 | 7.7 km | 4.6 km |
| Sep 25, 2026, 3:00 PM | 2.3 | 6.7 km | 5.4 km |
Largest nearby on record: M3.8 on Aug 15, 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. 1 of these report daily to TexNet: 144 bbl/d in Aug 2026.
Disposal in Glasscock County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
TexNet catalog event tx2026rsryft, 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/tx2026rsryft, documented in the API reference.