EARTHQUAKES · HARRISON AREA · US6000DY5C
Magnitude 3.0 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana
Thursday, April 1, 2021, 2:26:26 AM Central · 2021-04-01 07:26:26 UTC
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana on April 1, 2021 at 2:26 AM Central, 5.0 km deep, in the Harrison County area.
No other M2+ events have been located within 10 km of this spot.
3 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 7.7 km away and operated by MJ Energy Company, LLC; together they hold 1,640 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
- M3.0
- MB_LG, reviewed
- 5.0
- km deep · 16,405 ft
- 0
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 1
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 3
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 21
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 32.5857, -93.9689
- County area
- Harrison 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.
| When | Mag | Distance | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2021, 12:13 AM | 2.5 | 8.8 km | 15.7 km |
Largest nearby on record: M2.5 on Apr 15, 2021.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor, T. J. #7 | MJ Energy Company, LLC | 000105096 | 7.7 km | 1,500 | 2,420–2,445 |
| Rudd, W. L. -B- #2 | Landmark Drilling, L.L.C. | 000089800 | 7.7 km | 90 | 2,382–2,392 |
| Currie #1 | Texla Operating Co | 000067782 | 9.8 km | 50 | 2,353–2,362 |
Disposal in Harrison County → · How disposal permits and volumes work →
About this data
Event us6000dy5c 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/us6000dy5c, documented in the API reference.