SNYDER, Texas — At 10:38 p.m. Monday, the ground began to rumble in West Texas. The real action was nearly five miles below the surface, where a 4.9-magnitude earthquake happened just west of ...

Patricia Campos stood before a memorial displaying photos of flood victims, one of dozens of Mexican volunteer rescuers ...

These numbers were similar to those of 2022 when Texas saw 2,601 earthquakes of at least a 2.0-magnitude. But they are also more than double the amount in seen 2020, ...

An array of pumpjacks operate near the site of a new oil and gas well being drilled Friday, April 8, 2022 in Midland, Texas. A large 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit West Texas on Friday, July 26, 2024.

More than 100 earthquakes were reported in a two-county area in West Texas during the week of July 22-28. Of those earthquakes, 27 had a magnitude of 2.5 or greater.

In the wake of a magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattling near Midland Monday evening, Texas geology experts are giving further insight into some of the causes behind these quakes.

In 2022, the Texas Tribune reported that there were 209 recorded earthquakes of 3.0-magnitude and higher in 2021. That was up from 98 similar earthquakes in 2020, 55 in 2019, 57 in 2018 and 26 in ...

3 earthquakes, including a 4.9, rattle Texas late Monday night The three earthquakes all happened in the same area about 11 miles northeast of Hermleigh, a town of around 500 people in Scurry County.

Another earthquake in West Texas could be felt roughly 70 miles away. The 3.5 Magnitude earthquake is the latest in a series shaking the state.

3 earthquakes, including a 4.9, rattle Texas late Monday night The three earthquakes all happened in the same area about 11 miles northeast of Hermleigh, a town of around 500 people in Scurry County.

3 earthquakes, including a 4.9, rattle Texas late Monday night The three earthquakes all happened in the same area about 11 miles northeast of Hermleigh, a town of around 500 people in Scurry County.