EARTHQUAKES · GLASSCOCK AREA · TX2026SVPSYS

Magnitude 2.7 31 km SW of Garden City, Texas

Thursday, September 24, 2026, 12:23:29 PM Central · 2026-09-24 17:23:29 UTC

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake 31 km SW of Garden City, Texas on September 24, 2026 at 12:23 PM Central, 6.2 km deep, in the Glasscock County area.

It is one of 47 M2+ events TexNet has located within 10 km of this spot, 8 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 2.8 km away and operated by Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc; together they hold 236,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

3 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 40,778 barrels a day in August 2026.

M2.7
ML, reviewed
6.2
km deep · 20,266 ft
8
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
47
M2+ within 10 km, all time
15
active injection wells within 10 km
466
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
31.6760, -101.7270
County area
Glasscock 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 24, 2026, 3:33 PM3.21.4 km5.5 km
Sep 24, 2026, 3:57 PM2.81.8 km4.9 km
Sep 24, 2026, 5:35 PM2.32.3 km4.6 km
Sep 24, 2026, 4:38 AM2.70.9 km8.9 km
Sep 24, 2026, 4:36 AM3.01.4 km5.4 km
Sep 24, 2026, 3:36 AM3.61.5 km5.5 km
Sep 25, 2026, 3:00 PM2.31.5 km5.4 km
Sep 10, 2026, 10:21 PM2.06.2 km8.7 km
Sep 10, 2026, 10:21 PM2.05.7 km2.9 km
Sep 8, 2026, 6:42 PM2.46.6 km8.7 km
Sep 8, 2026, 6:22 PM2.76 km6.4 km
Sep 5, 2026, 9:46 AM3.64.9 km6.8 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. 3 of these report daily to TexNet: 40.8K bbl/d in Aug 2026.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Spraberry Driver Unit #824DPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc0000834102.8 km10,0003,720–4,950
Driver 36-8 #1DDPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc0001177723 km25,00011,264–12,999
Spraberry Driver Unit #4203DPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc0000825863.5 km10,0003,740–4,950
Boyd, Fannie #1SWSelect Water Solutions, LLC0000964283.8 km25,0003,710–4,950
Proctor Ranch 23 #1DPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc0001255724.3 km30,0003,641–5,917
Driver 29 #1DPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc0001171974.3 km25,0003,500–5,000
Big Lebowski #1DTejas Permian Oper, LLC0001257774.4 km20,0003,650–4,400
Proctor #4DTarga Pipeline Mid-Continent LLC0000589765 km15,0003,750–3,950
Spraberry Driver Unit #1021DPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc0000834745.3 km10,0003,950–4,950
Schrock, W. M.-38 #4APC Oper Partnership0000853505.6 km12,5003,870–5,060
Leo 9 #1DMid-States Oper Co0001177415.8 km30,0003,580–4,575
Schrock, W. M.-38 #11APC Oper Partnership0001141946 km12,5003,750–5,150
Calverley, J.B. #9DPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc0000200146.9 km4,0003,650–4,650
Preston 5 #12DPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc0001025787.3 km6,0003,500–5,000
Spraberry Driver Unit #672APioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc0000870687.8 km1,0004,400–4,600

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About this data

TexNet catalog event tx2026svpsys, 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.

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