EARTHQUAKES · REEVES AREA · US2000BVR8

Magnitude 2.0 15 km S of Lindsay, Texas

Tuesday, November 28, 2017, 6:41:54 PM Central · 2017-11-29 00:41:54 UTC

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake 15 km S of Lindsay, Texas on November 28, 2017 at 6:41 PM Central, 5.0 km deep, in the Reeves County area.

It is one of 35 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, none in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.1.

15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 3.9 km away and operated by CR Field Services, LLC; together they hold 269,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

M2.0
ML, reviewed
5.0
km deep · 16,405 ft
0
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
35
M2+ within 10 km, all time
15
active injection wells within 10 km
599
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
31.2295, -103.5115
County area
Reeves County
On a map
Google Maps ↗
Catalog
USGS event page ↗

Around it in time and space

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

WhenMagDistanceDepth
Jan 2, 2018, 7:42 AM3.15.9 km5.0 km
Mar 21, 2018, 7:09 PM2.68.9 km5.2 km
Mar 28, 2018, 10:31 PM2.95.3 km5.0 km
Jul 13, 2018, 4:00 PM3.04.6 km2.7 km
Mar 23, 2019, 9:04 AM2.68.5 km5.0 km
Jul 18, 2019, 2:23 PM2.65.1 km5.0 km
Sep 25, 2019, 2:34 PM2.99.3 km4.9 km
Oct 20, 2019, 10:39 AM2.59.1 km5.0 km
Oct 25, 2019, 8:35 AM3.07.6 km5.0 km
Nov 2, 2020, 7:41 PM3.03.9 km5.0 km
Mar 21, 2021, 6:15 AM2.13.1 km3.6 km
May 28, 2021, 2:45 AM2.25.4 km5.5 km

Largest nearby on record: M3.1 on Jan 2, 2018.

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
Barracuda SWD #1CR Field Services, LLC0001179313.9 km19,0004,946–7,400
Rifleman #1DNoble Energy Inc0001169995.2 km10,0004,825–7,050
Rifleman #2DNoble Energy Inc0001170005.2 km10,0004,820–6,960
Columbus 197 #1DNoble Energy Inc0001050325.5 km15,0004,950–6,150
Chevron Minerals 29 #12Permian Resources Operating, LLC0001053915.5 km15,0004,950–7,750
Cotton Gin SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001069135.8 km20,0004,500–6,500
Williams Block 52 #1DNoble Energy Inc0001110115.9 km20,0005,100–6,250
Grindstone #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001058586.1 km15,0005,325–5,725
Perry SWD #1CR Field Services, LLC0001020956.3 km25,0004,950–7,000
Man O' War SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001148006.3 km30,0005,050–6,400
Chevron Minerals 29 #9SWPermian Resources Operating, LLC0001033076.6 km15,0005,000–6,500
Chevron Minerals 29 #10SWPermian Resources Operating, LLC0001037786.6 km15,0005,000–6,500
Chevron Minerals 29 #11SWPermian Resources Operating, LLC0001037796.7 km15,0005,000–6,500
South Farm SWD #1Layne SWD, LLC0001051767 km25,0004,900–6,100
Longhorn SWD #1Tejas Permian Operating, LLC0001044557.2 km20,0004,500–6,500

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About this data

Event us2000bvr8 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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