EARTHQUAKES · WILSON COUNTY

Earthquakes in the Wilson County area

TexNet events inside the footprint of the county's 293 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 34 M2+ earthquakes in the Wilson County area in the last twelve months, 68% fewer than the year before, 3 of them M3 or more.

The largest on record here was M4.6 on January 30, 2025, 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas.

50 injection and disposal wells are active in the county, with 94,800 barrels a day of permitted capacity and 16 million barrels reported injected over the H-10 year to June 2025.

1 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they took 23,984 barrels a day in August 2026.

34
M2+ events, last 12 months -68%
3
M3+ events, last 12 months
141
M2+ events, last 2 years
M4.6
largest on record, Jan 30, 2025

M2+ events, by month

LAST FIVE YEARS

Last 12 months 48 · prior 12 143(-66%)

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M2–2.9M3+month with an M4+ event; M5+ labelled, 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.

  • M2.0–2.498
  • M2.5–2.925
  • M3.0–3.412
  • M3.5–3.94
  • M4.5–4.91

By year

YearM2+M3+Largest
2026333M3.6
20257510M4.6
202413722M4.5
20237710M4.1
2022222M3.0
2021314M3.2
2020361M3.1
2019412M3.6
2018549M4.0
201741M3.0

RRC UIC + H-10 · TexNet daily

Disposal in the same county

50
active injection wells
94.8K
bbl/d permitted
15.5M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025
24K
bbl/d, 1 daily reporters, Aug 2026

All of Wilson County's disposal wells and volumes →

Recent events

M2+ · NEWEST FIRST · TIMES IN CENTRAL

WhenMagWhereDepth
Oct 23, 2026, 2:18 AM2.420 km ESE of Pleasanton, Texas7.2 km
Oct 20, 2026, 1:55 AM3.220 km ESE of Pleasanton, Texas7.1 km
Oct 19, 2026, 3:32 AM2.020 km ESE of Pleasanton, Texas7.8 km
Oct 18, 2026, 2:12 PM2.819 km S of Nixon, Texas7.0 km
Oct 18, 2026, 12:55 AM2.218 km S of Nixon, Texas8.4 km
Sep 27, 2026, 9:15 AM2.25 km S of Falls City, Texas7.3 km
Sep 27, 2026, 9:14 AM2.34 km S of Falls City, Texas7.4 km
Sep 27, 2026, 8:54 AM2.34 km S of Falls City, Texas8.1 km
Sep 12, 2026, 7:29 AM2.412 km SSW of Falls City, Texas9.7 km
Sep 3, 2026, 1:48 PM2.612 km SW of Falls City, Texas8.9 km
Sep 1, 2026, 2:23 PM2.812 km SW of Falls City, Texas7.5 km
Sep 1, 2026, 9:26 AM3.612 km SW of Falls City, Texas8.6 km
Aug 20, 2026, 2:33 PM2.011 km ENE of Falls City, Texas8.6 km
Jun 13, 2026, 12:48 AM2.119 km WSW of Falls City, Texas8.1 km
May 26, 2026, 8:22 AM2.919 km S of Nixon, Texas6.8 km
May 22, 2026, 3:42 PM2.017 km E of Pleasanton, Texas8.9 km
May 6, 2026, 4:34 PM2.16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas8.9 km
May 1, 2026, 2:00 PM2.110 km ENE of Falls City, Texas6.3 km
May 1, 2026, 1:42 PM2.29 km ENE of Falls City, Texas7.5 km
Apr 30, 2026, 11:15 AM2.25 km E of Falls City, Texas7.7 km
Apr 29, 2026, 11:34 PM2.04 km ENE of Falls City, Texas8.0 km
Apr 29, 2026, 5:42 PM2.25 km ENE of Falls City, Texas8.1 km
Apr 29, 2026, 4:48 PM2.15 km E of Falls City, Texas7.8 km
Feb 24, 2026, 6:23 PM2.62 km NNE of Falls City, Texas5.6 km
Feb 23, 2026, 2:41 PM2.415 km ENE of Falls City, Texas6.8 km

About this data

TexNet catalog events inside 28.82–29.45°N, 97.76–98.36°W, refreshed daily. Disposal figures from the RRC UIC well master and H-10 filings at the last settled month.

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