EARTHQUAKES · LIVE OAK AREA · US60004Y67

Magnitude 2.8 9 km N of Three Rivers, Texas

Monday, June 24, 2019, 5:05:03 PM Central · 2019-06-24 22:05:03 UTC

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake 9 km N of Three Rivers, Texas on June 24, 2019 at 5:05 PM Central, 5.0 km deep, in the Live Oak County area.

It is one of 45 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 1.6 km away and operated by Blackbrush O & G, LLC; together they hold 47,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

M2.8
MB_LG, reviewed
5.0
km deep · 16,405 ft
1
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
45
M2+ within 10 km, all time
10
active injection wells within 10 km
210
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
28.5413, -98.1764
County area
Live Oak 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
Jun 25, 2019, 2:36 AM2.12.2 km6.3 km
May 30, 2019, 6:17 AM2.04.4 km4.7 km
Aug 5, 2019, 3:50 AM2.13.3 km6.5 km
Aug 6, 2019, 11:58 AM2.26.4 km5.7 km
May 1, 2019, 8:41 AM2.02.5 km6.9 km
Apr 24, 2019, 6:49 AM2.72.1 km6.8 km
Apr 23, 2019, 11:37 PM2.12.2 km7.8 km
Apr 23, 2019, 10:23 PM2.03.9 km7.7 km
Mar 25, 2019, 6:33 PM2.12 km6.4 km
Mar 17, 2019, 2:07 AM2.24.3 km5.6 km
Mar 7, 2019, 2:42 PM2.25.8 km8.0 km
Mar 4, 2019, 11:06 PM2.03.7 km7.9 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.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Three Rivers SWD #2Blackbrush O & G, LLC0000986301.6 km2,5001,700–3,000
Sinor Wilcox Unit #205Merit Energy Company0001234805.7 km5,0007,899–8,304
Sinor Wilcox Unit #116Merit Energy Company0001233757 km5,0007,689–8,189
Sinor Wilcox Unit #118Merit Energy Company0001242857.1 km5,0007,793–8,092
Sinor Wilcox Unit #117Merit Energy Company0001233767.3 km5,0007,695–8,195
Sinor Wilcox Unit #206Merit Energy Company0001233777.6 km5,0007,696–8,196
Sinor Wilcox Unit #115Merit Energy Company0001189537.8 km5,0007,808–8,138
Sinor Wilcox Unit #208Merit Energy Company0001265697.8 km5,0007,803–8,194
Sinor Wilcox Unit #303Merit Energy Company0001242867.9 km5,0007,696–8,096
Sinor Wilcox Unit #302Merit Energy Company0001234798.5 km5,0007,662–8,041

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About this data

Event us60004y67 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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