EARTHQUAKES · LIVE OAK AREA · US2000J92K
Magnitude 2.5 10 km NNW of Three Rivers, Texas
Friday, January 25, 2019, 7:29:54 PM Central · 2019-01-26 01:29:54 UTC
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake 10 km NNW of Three Rivers, Texas on January 25, 2019 at 7:29 PM Central, 5.0 km deep, in the Live Oak County area.
It is one of 46 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, 1 of them in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.1.
10 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 2.7 km away and operated by Blackbrush O & G, LLC; together they hold 47,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
- M2.5
- MB_LG, reviewed
- 5.0
- km deep · 16,405 ft
- 1
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 46
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 10
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 274
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 28.5486, -98.2199
- County area
- Live Oak County
- On a map
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- USGS event page ↗
Around it in time and space
M2+ events within 10 km, nearest in time first.
| When | Mag | Distance | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2019, 7:57 PM | 2.3 | 7.6 km | 2.8 km |
| Jan 25, 2019, 10:53 PM | 2.7 | 5.4 km | 5.0 km |
| Jan 25, 2019, 11:09 PM | 2.7 | 5.5 km | 6.4 km |
| Jan 25, 2019, 11:51 PM | 2.3 | 5.2 km | 5.7 km |
| Jan 25, 2019, 12:35 PM | 3.1 | 6.5 km | 6.3 km |
| Jan 26, 2019, 7:34 AM | 2.1 | 4.7 km | 7.5 km |
| Jan 26, 2019, 3:24 PM | 2.0 | 6.6 km | 6.4 km |
| Jan 26, 2019, 5:08 PM | 2.0 | 7.4 km | 7.7 km |
| Jan 26, 2019, 9:48 PM | 2.6 | 7 km | 5.0 km |
| Jan 28, 2019, 4:17 AM | 2.2 | 6.4 km | 6.9 km |
| Jan 28, 2019, 5:56 AM | 2.3 | 5.5 km | 5.2 km |
| Jan 29, 2019, 9:46 AM | 2.2 | 6.6 km | 4.8 km |
Largest nearby on record: M3.1 on Jan 25, 2019.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Rivers SWD #2 | Blackbrush O & G, LLC | 000098630 | 2.7 km | 2,500 | 1,700–3,000 |
| Sinor Wilcox Unit #205 | Merit Energy Company | 000123480 | 3.7 km | 5,000 | 7,899–8,304 |
| Sinor Wilcox Unit #118 | Merit Energy Company | 000124285 | 4.3 km | 5,000 | 7,793–8,092 |
| Sinor Wilcox Unit #117 | Merit Energy Company | 000123376 | 4.7 km | 5,000 | 7,695–8,195 |
| Sinor Wilcox Unit #116 | Merit Energy Company | 000123375 | 4.7 km | 5,000 | 7,689–8,189 |
| Sinor Wilcox Unit #303 | Merit Energy Company | 000124286 | 5.2 km | 5,000 | 7,696–8,096 |
| Sinor Wilcox Unit #115 | Merit Energy Company | 000118953 | 5.3 km | 5,000 | 7,808–8,138 |
| Sinor Wilcox Unit #206 | Merit Energy Company | 000123377 | 5.3 km | 5,000 | 7,696–8,196 |
| Sinor Wilcox Unit #208 | Merit Energy Company | 000126569 | 5.7 km | 5,000 | 7,803–8,194 |
| Sinor Wilcox Unit #302 | Merit Energy Company | 000123479 | 5.7 km | 5,000 | 7,662–8,041 |
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About this data
Event us2000j92k 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/us2000j92k, documented in the API reference.