EARTHQUAKES · FISHER COUNTY

Earthquakes in the Fisher County area

TexNet events inside the footprint of the county's 477 located permits, padded 0.1°. Events carry no county, so this is an area, and border clusters show up in more than one. The county's disposal wells →

TexNet located 21 M2+ earthquakes in the Fisher County area in the last twelve months, 34% fewer than the year before, 1 of them M3 or more.

The largest on record here was M5.1 on July 26, 2024, 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas.

162 injection and disposal wells are active in the county, with 878,490 barrels a day of permitted capacity and 40 million barrels reported injected over the H-10 year to June 2025.

11 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they took 19,800 barrels a day in August 2026.

21
M2+ events, last 12 months -34%
1
M3+ events, last 12 months
54
M2+ events, last 2 years
M5.1
largest on record, Jul 26, 2024

M2+ events, by month

LAST FIVE YEARS

Last 12 months 21 · prior 12 33(-36%)

05010020222023202420252026M5.1

M2–2.9M3+month with an M4+ event; M5+ labeled, hover for the rest

By magnitude

M2+ events in the last two years, in half-magnitude steps. Each step up is about 32 times the energy.

  • M2.0–2.435
  • M2.5–2.914
  • M3.0–3.43
  • M3.5–3.91

By year

YearM2+M3+Largest
2026140M2.9
2025282M3.7
202414520M5.1
202312418M4.7
2022256M3.8
2021434M3.6
202010M2.4

RRC UIC + H-10 · TexNet daily

Disposal in the same county

162
active injection wells
878K
bbl/d permitted
40.4M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025
19.8K
bbl/d, 11 daily reporters, Aug 2026

All of Fisher County's disposal wells and volumes →

Recent events

M2+ · NEWEST FIRST · TIMES IN CENTRAL

WhenMagWhereDepth
Oct 31, 2026, 11:42 AM2.012 km WSW of Rotan, Texas6.7 km
Jun 5, 2026, 10:07 PM2.016 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas7.1 km
Jun 5, 2026, 10:00 PM2.716 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas7.8 km
Jun 5, 2026, 9:45 PM2.816 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas6.1 km
May 25, 2026, 6:23 AM2.115 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas8.9 km
May 3, 2026, 8:49 AM2.015 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas6.9 km
Apr 24, 2026, 1:51 PM2.116 km WSW of Rotan, Texas6.5 km
Apr 4, 2026, 8:58 AM2.617 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas7.5 km
Mar 16, 2026, 5:11 AM2.611 km SW of Rotan, Texas4.0 km
Mar 14, 2026, 1:10 AM2.313 km SW of Rotan, Texas3.9 km
Mar 14, 2026, 12:51 AM2.910 km SW of Rotan, Texas4.6 km
Mar 11, 2026, 5:44 AM2.110 km W of Rotan, Texas7.1 km
Feb 25, 2026, 11:08 AM2.014 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas6.8 km
Jan 3, 2026, 2:05 AM2.07 km WNW of Rotan, Texas7.0 km
Dec 30, 2025, 10:26 PM2.212 km SW of Rotan, Texas3.7 km
Dec 24, 2025, 2:17 PM2.011 km ENE of Hermleigh, Texas7.6 km
Dec 1, 2025, 8:31 PM3.317 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas7.9 km
Nov 30, 2025, 10:31 PM2.217 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas8.3 km
Nov 21, 2025, 7:52 PM2.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas7.1 km
Nov 21, 2025, 6:43 PM2.117 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas8.4 km
Nov 21, 2025, 6:30 PM2.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas7.9 km
Oct 16, 2025, 12:41 PM2.317 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas8.2 km
Sep 30, 2025, 8:57 AM2.516 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas8.7 km
Sep 30, 2025, 3:49 AM2.017 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas7.3 km
Sep 22, 2025, 11:25 PM2.016 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas8.8 km

About this data

TexNet catalog events inside 32.43–33.06°N, 100.04–100.76°W, refreshed daily. Disposal figures from the RRC UIC well master and H-10 filings at the last settled month.

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