Earthquakes in the La Salle County area
Earthquakes located inside the footprint of the county's 1,916 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 →
34 M2+ earthquakes were located in the La Salle County area in the last twelve months, 10% more than the year before, 4 of them M3 or more.
The largest on record here was M3.6 on July 12, 2026, 11 km SSE of Dilley, Texas.
42 injection and disposal wells are active in the county, with 688,475 barrels a day of permitted capacity and 52 million barrels reported injected over the H-10 year to June 2025.
- 34
- M2+ events, last 12 months +10%
- 4
- M3+ events, last 12 months
- 66
- M2+ events, last 2 years
- M3.6
- largest on record, Jul 12, 2026
M2+ events, by month
LAST FIVE YEARS
Last 12 months 33 · prior 12 31(+6%)
M2–2.9M3+
By magnitude
M2+ events in the last two years, in half-magnitude steps. Each step up is about 32 times the energy.
- M2.0–2.452
- M2.5–2.99
- M3.0–3.42
- M3.5–3.92
By year
| Year | M2+ | M3+ | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | 3 | M3.6 |
| 2025 | 31 | 1 | M3.5 |
| 2024 | 13 | 0 | M2.9 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | M2.2 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | M2.5 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | M2.4 |
| 2019 | 23 | 0 | M2.8 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | M2.4 |
RRC UIC + H-10 · TexNet daily
Disposal in the same county
- 42
- active injection wells
- 688K
- bbl/d permitted
- 51.8M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025
Recent events
M2+ · NEWEST FIRST · TIMES IN CENTRAL
| When | Mag | Where | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026, 10:52 PM | 2.0 | 3 km ESE of Dilley, Texas | 8.0 km |
| Oct 14, 2026, 8:06 AM | 2.2 | 2 km SSE of Dilley, Texas | 7.4 km |
| Oct 10, 2026, 10:39 PM | 2.0 | 11 km SE of Dilley, Texas | 8.2 km |
| Sep 10, 2026, 4:42 AM | 3.1 | 22 km E of Dilley, Texas | 6.8 km |
| Jul 14, 2026, 10:51 AM | 2.9 | 12 km SSE of Dilley, Texas | 6.5 km |
| Jul 13, 2026, 4:25 PM | 2.1 | 23 km E of Dilley, Texas | 7.5 km |
| Jul 12, 2026, 5:41 PM | 2.0 | 10 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas | 7.3 km |
| Jul 12, 2026, 3:52 PM | 3.6 | 11 km SSE of Dilley, Texas | 6.8 km |
| Jul 12, 2026, 3:11 PM | 2.4 | 12 km SE of Dilley, Texas | 7.4 km |
| Jun 24, 2026, 5:59 AM | 2.1 | 4 km NNE of Hilltop, Texas | 4.9 km |
| Jun 10, 2026, 9:28 AM | 2.0 | 4 km NNW of Hilltop, Texas | 5.9 km |
| Jun 1, 2026, 1:03 PM | 2.3 | 9 km E of Hilltop, Texas | 8.5 km |
| Mar 3, 2026, 2:25 AM | 3.0 | 23 km E of Dilley, Texas | 5.9 km |
| Feb 11, 2026, 9:11 AM | 2.1 | 9 km SSE of Fowlerton, Texas | 4.0 km |
| Feb 10, 2026, 8:35 AM | 2.1 | 8 km SSE of Fowlerton, Texas | 3.4 km |
| Feb 7, 2026, 10:01 PM | 2.1 | 9 km WSW of Dilley, Texas | 8.2 km |
| Feb 5, 2026, 5:34 AM | 2.0 | 10 km SE of Fowlerton, Texas | 6.1 km |
| Feb 3, 2026, 10:57 PM | 2.1 | 11 km SSE of Fowlerton, Texas | 5.5 km |
| Feb 2, 2026, 9:37 PM | 2.0 | 2 km W of Dilley, Texas | 8.3 km |
| Feb 2, 2026, 6:23 AM | 2.0 | 10 km SSE of Fowlerton, Texas | 7.3 km |
| Jan 30, 2026, 6:38 AM | 2.9 | 22 km E of Dilley, Texas | 6.7 km |
| Jan 21, 2026, 12:18 PM | 2.0 | 9 km SSE of Fowlerton, Texas | 4.8 km |
| Jan 20, 2026, 11:20 PM | 2.3 | 9 km SSE of Fowlerton, Texas | 9.3 km |
| Jan 20, 2026, 10:12 PM | 2.1 | 6 km WSW of Dilley, Texas | 3.2 km |
| Jan 20, 2026, 6:55 PM | 2.2 | 11 km SSE of Fowlerton, Texas | 5.8 km |
About this data
Earthquakes from the USGS catalog inside Texas, located by TexNet and the other networks that report there, counted once each, inside 27.94–28.74°N, 98.70–99.50°W, refreshed daily. Disposal figures from the RRC UIC well master and H-10 filings at the last settled month.
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