EARTHQUAKES · HEMPHILL AREA · US20009LFV
Magnitude 2.3 17 km NNW of Canadian, Texas
Friday, June 9, 2017, 1:04:08 AM Central · 2017-06-09 06:04:08 UTC
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake 17 km NNW of Canadian, Texas on June 9, 2017 at 1:04 AM Central, 5.0 km deep, in the Hemphill County area.
No other M2+ events have been located within 10 km of this spot.
1 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 6.5 km away and operated by Overflow Energy, LLC; together they hold 10,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
- M2.3
- MB_LG, reviewed
- 5.0
- km deep · 16,405 ft
- 0
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 1
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 1
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 38
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 36.0654, -100.4312
- County area
- Hemphill County
- On a map
- Google Maps ↗
- Catalog
- USGS event page ↗
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.
| Well | Operator | UIC no. | Distance | Permitted, bbl/d | Injection zone, ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locus Grove SWD #1 #1 | Overflow Energy, LLC | 000107437 | 6.5 km | 10,000 | 3,870–5,560 |
Disposal in Hemphill County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
Event us20009lfv 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.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/earthquakes/tx/events/us20009lfv, documented in the API reference.