EARTHQUAKES · GOLIAD AREA · US2000BN5J
Magnitude 2.7 19 km WSW of Goliad, Texas
Tuesday, November 14, 2017, 2:54:01 AM Central · 2017-11-14 08:54:01 UTC
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake 19 km WSW of Goliad, Texas on November 14, 2017 at 2:54 AM Central, 5.0 km deep, in the Goliad County area.
No other M2+ events have been located within 10 km of this spot.
4 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 2.8 km away and operated by Welderxp Ltd.; together they hold 26,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
- M2.7
- 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
- 4
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 6
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 28.5903, -97.5701
- County area
- Goliad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant, Jack #1G | Welderxp Ltd. | 000094789 | 2.8 km | 1,000 | 3,250–3,650 |
| Lutenbacher #28 | Terrafina Energy, LLC | 000001519 | 6.9 km | 5,000 | 3,230–3,400 |
| Blackburn #46R | Terrafina Energy, LLC | 000102428 | 6.9 km | 10,000 | 3,000–3,200 |
| Blackburn #47 | Terrafina Energy, LLC | 000102441 | 7.3 km | 10,000 | 3,100–3,300 |
Disposal in Goliad County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
Event us2000bn5j 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/us2000bn5j, documented in the API reference.