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EARTHQUAKES · REEVES AREA · US600063WE

Magnitude 2.6 14 km SSW of Coyanosa, Texas

Monday, October 28, 2019, 5:13:39 AM Central · 2019-10-28 10:13:39 UTC

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake 14 km SSW of Coyanosa, Texas on October 28, 2019 at 5:13 AM Central, 2.0 km deep, in the Reeves County area.

It is one of 30 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 0.7 km away and operated by XTO Energy Inc.; together they hold 379,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

M2.6
MB_LG, reviewed
2.0
km deep · 6,562 ft
0
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
30
M2+ within 10 km, all time
15
active injection wells within 10 km
394
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
31.1189, -103.1187
County area
Reeves 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
Dec 17, 2019, 3:13 PM2.97.5 km5.0 km
Dec 20, 2019, 1:00 PM2.89.7 km5.0 km
Jan 24, 2020, 1:20 AM2.67.1 km5.0 km
May 11, 2019, 9:48 PM2.98.8 km5.0 km
Apr 10, 2019, 11:34 AM2.28.7 km3.6 km
Jun 26, 2020, 5:51 PM2.83.3 km5.0 km
Jul 18, 2020, 10:29 AM2.73.1 km5.0 km
Oct 27, 2018, 2:49 AM2.92.5 km5.0 km
Sep 3, 2018, 6:50 PM2.69.4 km5.0 km
Jan 15, 2021, 5:19 PM2.50.8 km5.0 km
Apr 15, 2021, 5:25 PM3.17.9 km4.0 km
Apr 27, 2021, 8:50 PM2.97.5 km4.0 km

Largest nearby on record: M3.6 on Oct 7, 2026.

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
El Kabong 48-28 #1DXTO Energy Inc.0001179830.7 km30,0005,700–7,250
Chapman Ranch SWD #3NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC0001174221.1 km20,0005,150–7,800
Chapman Ranch SWD #1NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC0001181021.6 km20,0005,140–7,740
Chapman Ranch SWD #4NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC0001174231.8 km20,0005,100–7,750
El Kabong 48-29 #1DXTO Energy Inc.0001179822.3 km30,0005,700–7,250
Iron Man #1DRattler Midstream Operating LLC0001189223.2 km30,0005,950–7,830
Weatherby SWD #1Rattler Midstream Operating LLC0001173403.6 km30,0006,000–7,900
Sable SWD #1Rattler Midstream Operating LLC0001115364.5 km20,0006,000–7,500
Braden SWD #2Rattler Midstream Operating LLC0001158914.9 km20,0005,920–7,850
El Kabong Unit 48-17-8 #1DXTO Energy Inc.0001179844.9 km30,0005,310–6,436
El Kabong Unit 48-17-8 #2DXTO Energy Inc.0001179804.9 km30,0005,700–7,250
Suter Farms SWD #1Rattler Midstream Operating LLC0001095134.9 km25,0005,300–6,700
Old Courtney Ranch Co SWD #1Rattler Midstream Operating LLC0001180225 km20,0005,930–7,950
Salt Lake SWD #1Rattler Midstream Operating LLC0001153755.1 km30,0005,150–6,800
GSL SWD 26 #1Rattler Midstream Operating LLC0001155575.7 km24,0005,900–7,623

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

About this data

Event us600063we 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/us600063we, documented in the API reference.