EARTHQUAKES · REEVES AREA · US600041NU

Magnitude 2.7 27 km SE of Lindsay, Texas

Monday, June 17, 2019, 4:28:38 AM Central · 2019-06-17 09:28:38 UTC

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake 27 km SE of Lindsay, Texas on June 17, 2019 at 4:28 AM Central, 5.0 km deep, in the Reeves County area.

It is one of 99 M2+ events located within 10 km of this spot, none in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.6.

15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 0.4 km away and operated by McDonnold Operating, Inc.; together they hold 241,150 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

6 of the nearby wells report daily to TexNet; they injected 29,132 barrels a day in August 2026.

M2.7
MB_LG, reviewed
5.0
km deep · 16,405 ft
0
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
99
M2+ within 10 km, all time
15
active injection wells within 10 km
480
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
31.1830, -103.3544
County area
Reeves County
On a map
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Catalog
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Around it in time and space

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

WhenMagDistanceDepth
Jul 21, 2019, 4:06 AM2.68.8 km5.0 km
May 9, 2019, 11:19 AM2.78.2 km5.0 km
Apr 8, 2019, 3:20 AM2.66 km1.9 km
Apr 4, 2019, 6:57 PM2.62.1 km5.9 km
Dec 22, 2018, 4:58 AM3.49.6 km5.0 km
Dec 21, 2018, 12:47 PM2.75.9 km5.0 km
Nov 25, 2018, 4:32 AM2.55.8 km3.0 km
Nov 5, 2018, 9:57 PM2.26.4 km3.3 km
Jan 30, 2020, 9:58 AM3.49.7 km5.0 km
Feb 1, 2020, 5:52 AM2.87.9 km5.0 km
Feb 12, 2020, 11:18 AM2.76.9 km7.7 km
Feb 19, 2020, 8:37 PM2.64.3 km5.0 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. 6 of these report daily to TexNet: 29.1K bbl/d in Aug 2026.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Young, J. B., Etal #5McDonnold Operating, Inc.0000938620.4 km9005,168–5,184
Reeves -O- Fee #5WChevron U. S. A. Inc.0000205240.6 km2505,137–5,166
Reeves TXL Fee T8-50-5 #2SWChevron U. S. A. Inc.0001161731 km15,0005,211–6,460
Ginger Grant #1WDPermian Resources Operating, LLC0001099342.4 km20,0005,000–6,500
Reeves TXL Fee T8-50-7 #1SWChevron U. S. A. Inc.0001162392.6 km25,0005,170–7,100
Hightower State SWD #1CR Field Services, LLC0001160992.7 km10,0005,100–6,600
Reeves TXL Fee T8-50-9 #2SWChevron U. S. A. Inc.0001126833 km25,0005,000–6,470
Maryann #1Permian Resources Operating, LLC0001043524.4 km20,0004,500–6,500
Pecos Southeast SWD #1Select Water Solutions, LLC0001056994.5 km15,0005,450–6,850
Reeves 'AH' Fee #1WSelect Water Solutions, LLC0001102684.6 km20,0005,350–6,900
Panhead #1WDPermian Resources Operating, LLC0001098165 km20,0005,000–6,500
Reeves TXL Fee T8-51-11 #2Chevron U. S. A. Inc.0001108285.4 km25,0005,000–7,155
WBR 47 #1SWVTX Energy Operating, LLC0001138695.9 km20,0005,500–7,500
Gillespie #1Vaquero Operating0000812627.1 km5,0005,350–5,990
Osprey "9" #9Permian Resources Operating, LLC0000974927.2 km20,0004,500–6,350

Disposal in Reeves County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →

About this data

Event us600041nu 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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