EARTHQUAKES · HARRISON AREA · US6000E1Z3

Magnitude 3.2 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana

Thursday, April 15, 2021, 7:43:50 PM Central · 2021-04-16 00:43:50 UTC

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana on April 15, 2021 at 7:43 PM Central, 5.4 km deep, in the Harrison County area.

No other M2+ events have been located within 10 km of this spot.

2 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 7.3 km away and operated by MJ Energy Company, LLC; together they hold 1,590 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

M3.2
MB_LG, reviewed
5.4
km deep · 17,586 ft
0
M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
1
M2+ within 10 km, all time
2
active injection wells within 10 km
33
permitted wells within 10 km

Location

Epicenter
32.5981, -93.9806
County area
Harrison County
On a map
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Catalog
USGS event page ↗

Around it in time and space

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

WhenMagDistanceDepth
Apr 15, 2021, 12:13 AM2.57.2 km15.7 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.

WellOperatorUIC no.DistancePermitted, bbl/dInjection zone, ft
Taylor, T. J. #7MJ Energy Company, LLC0001050967.3 km1,5002,420–2,445
Rudd, W. L. -B- #2Landmark Drilling, L.L.C.0000898007.4 km902,382–2,392

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

About this data

Event us6000e1z3 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/us6000e1z3, documented in the API reference.