EARTHQUAKES · WARD AREA · US2000G4KT
Magnitude 3.0 14 km S of Lindsay, Texas
Friday, July 13, 2018, 4:00:06 PM Central · 2018-07-13 21:00:06 UTC
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake 14 km S of Lindsay, Texas on July 13, 2018 at 4:00 PM Central, 2.7 km deep, in the Ward County area.
It is one of 38 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 0.7 km away and operated by Noble Energy Inc; together they hold 279,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
- M3.0
- ML, reviewed
- 2.7
- km deep · 8,760 ft
- 0
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 38
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 15
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 645
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 31.2377, -103.5585
- County area
- Ward 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.
| When | Mag | Distance | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2018, 10:31 PM | 2.9 | 8.8 km | 5.0 km |
| Mar 21, 2018, 7:09 PM | 2.6 | 5 km | 5.2 km |
| Jan 2, 2018, 7:42 AM | 3.1 | 2.2 km | 5.0 km |
| Nov 28, 2017, 6:41 PM | 2.0 | 4.6 km | 5.0 km |
| Mar 6, 2019, 3:43 AM | 2.5 | 9 km | 6.0 km |
| Jul 18, 2019, 2:23 PM | 2.6 | 9.2 km | 5.0 km |
| Sep 25, 2019, 2:34 PM | 2.9 | 7.2 km | 4.9 km |
| Oct 20, 2019, 10:39 AM | 2.5 | 5.7 km | 5.0 km |
| Oct 25, 2019, 8:35 AM | 3.0 | 3.5 km | 5.0 km |
| Jul 15, 2020, 7:10 AM | 2.6 | 7.4 km | 5.0 km |
| Nov 2, 2020, 7:41 PM | 3.0 | 7.2 km | 5.0 km |
| Mar 21, 2021, 6:15 AM | 2.1 | 3.4 km | 3.6 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.
Disposal in Ward County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
Event us2000g4kt 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/us2000g4kt, documented in the API reference.