EARTHQUAKES · REEVES AREA · US1000EHR0

Magnitude 3.1 21 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas

Sunday, June 3, 2018, 2:44:31 AM Central · 2018-06-03 07:44:31 UTC

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake 21 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas on June 3, 2018 at 2:44 AM Central, 6.8 km deep, in the Reeves County area.

It is one of 165 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 1 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.6.

15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 1.3 km away and operated by Shenandoah Petroleum Corporation; together they hold 221,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

M3.1
ML, reviewed
6.8
km deep · 22,212 ft
1
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
165
M2+ within 10 km, all time
15
active injection wells within 10 km
345
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
31.1197, -103.2372
County area
Reeves County
On a map
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Catalog
USGS event page ↗

Around it in time and space

M2+ events within 10 km, nearest in time first.

WhenMagDistanceDepth
Jun 3, 2018, 5:57 AM3.14.6 km3.6 km
Jun 3, 2018, 9:41 PM2.74.5 km5.0 km
May 28, 2018, 3:15 PM3.01.9 km5.0 km
Mar 15, 2018, 12:47 PM3.03.6 km5.0 km
Mar 4, 2018, 7:57 AM2.76.7 km6.9 km
Sep 3, 2018, 6:46 PM3.02.6 km5.0 km
Sep 3, 2018, 6:48 PM2.91.9 km5.0 km
Sep 3, 2018, 6:50 PM2.62 km5.0 km
Mar 1, 2018, 11:42 PM2.99 km2.0 km
Feb 11, 2018, 3:39 PM3.07.8 km5.0 km
Oct 7, 2018, 1:14 AM2.98.7 km5.0 km
Oct 16, 2018, 1:48 AM2.76.5 km1.9 km

Largest nearby on record: M3.6 on Nov 29, 2020.

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.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Red Horse "29" #1WShenandoah Petroleum Corporation0000983281.3 km1,5005,250–5,392
Hawg SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001059292.6 km20,0005,200–8,000
Lindsay #1DRattler Midstream Operating LLC0001188802.8 km10,0006,000–8,100
WBR 18 #1SWVTX Energy Operating, LLC0001136363.6 km20,0005,500–7,500
Chaparral "B" #1Blue Arrow Operating, LLC0000646084.4 km5005,221–5,241
Zauk 39 #1SWRattler Midstream Operating LLC0001122784.6 km20,0005,350–8,000
Belle SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001144314.9 km15,0005,360–6,860
Lucas 23 #2SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001127455.2 km12,0005,250–6,900
Coyote 48 #2SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001109255.2 km20,0005,250–6,900
Lucas 23 #1SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001127445.5 km12,0006,020–6,405
Coyote 48 #3SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001109265.9 km20,0005,250–6,900
Coyote 48 #1SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001078656.2 km15,0005,250–6,900
Salty Brigham 10 #1SWRattler Midstream Operating LLC0001109846.5 km20,0006,050–7,800
Old Courtney Ranch Co SWD #1Rattler Midstream Operating LLC0001180226.6 km20,0005,930–7,950
Ethan SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001144307.4 km15,0005,330–6,790

Disposal in Reeves County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →

About this data

Event us1000ehr0 from the USGS earthquake catalog, located by the network its id names 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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