EARTHQUAKES · REEVES AREA · US2000ISIZ

Magnitude 2.5 29 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas

Tuesday, December 11, 2018, 9:45:07 AM Central · 2018-12-11 15:45:07 UTC

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake 29 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas on December 11, 2018 at 9:45 AM Central, 1.3 km deep, in the Reeves County area.

It is one of 139 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 2.9 km away and operated by Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC; together they hold 225,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

3 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 24,535 barrels a day in August 2026.

M2.5
MB_LG, reviewed
1.3
km deep · 4,200 ft
1
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
139
M2+ within 10 km, all time
15
active injection wells within 10 km
261
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
31.0848, -103.3199
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
Dec 22, 2018, 4:58 AM3.49.8 km5.0 km
Nov 23, 2018, 8:43 AM3.12.9 km5.0 km
Nov 5, 2018, 9:57 PM2.29.4 km3.3 km
Mar 4, 2019, 3:11 AM2.56.9 km5.0 km
Mar 19, 2019, 6:30 AM2.86.8 km5.0 km
Sep 3, 2018, 6:46 PM3.08.9 km5.0 km
Mar 20, 2019, 3:22 PM3.17.3 km5.0 km
Mar 21, 2019, 5:53 AM3.17.2 km5.0 km
Mar 22, 2019, 1:57 AM2.26.3 km4.2 km
May 3, 2019, 6:40 PM3.07.4 km5.3 km
May 9, 2019, 11:19 AM2.78.2 km5.0 km
Jun 3, 2018, 2:44 AM3.18.8 km6.8 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. 3 of these report daily to TexNet: 24.5K bbl/d in Aug 2026.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Thompson SWD #2Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001084422.9 km15,0005,230–7,350
Coyote 48 #1SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001078653.2 km15,0005,250–6,900
Thompson SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001084403.3 km15,0005,230–7,350
Gillespie #1Vaquero Operating0000812624.6 km5,0005,350–5,990
Coyote 48 #2SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001109254.6 km20,0005,250–6,900
Coyote 48 #3SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001109264.7 km20,0005,250–6,900
Elizabeth SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001155854.9 km15,0005,225–7,000
Lucas 23 #2SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001127456.2 km12,0005,250–6,900
Lindsay #1DRattler Midstream Operating LLC0001188806.2 km10,0006,000–8,100
Lucas 23 #1SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001127446.9 km12,0006,020–6,405
Faraday 23 #2SWWaterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001109798.2 km20,0005,250–6,900
Red Horse "29" #1WShenandoah Petroleum Corporation0000983288.3 km1,5005,250–5,392
Reeves TXL Fee T8-50-9 #2SWChevron U. S. A. Inc.0001126838.6 km25,0005,000–6,470
WBR 18 #1SWVTX Energy Operating, LLC0001136368.6 km20,0005,500–7,500
Hawg SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC0001059298.9 km20,0005,200–8,000

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About this data

Event us2000isiz 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/us2000isiz, documented in the API reference.