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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 ...
More than two dozen Mexican rescue volunteers and firefighters have been looking for victims and clearing debris along the Guadalupe River. Others were left waiting for visas and humanitarian permits to cross the border.
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Why are there thousands of earthquakes in Texas each year now? - MSNEarthquakes are becoming increasingly common in the Lone Star State, particularly in West Texas.
Patricia Campos stood before a memorial displaying photos of flood victims, one of dozens of Mexican volunteer rescuers helping with recovery efforts from the July 4 flooding that killed at least
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At least 78 people have died after heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in parts of central Texas on Friday, officials said.
Several earthquakes have been recorded near Albilene in recent weeks. The movement may be related to wastewater disposal as part of fracking.
More than 300 earthquakes have erupted at Washington's Mount Rainier this week, the largest earthquake swarm at the volcano since 2009.
Seafloor sensors caught a rare slow quake in action. It hints at how Earth's stress is quietly released. For the first time, scientists have directly observed a slow slip earthquake in the midst of relieving tectonic stress along a major underwater fault zone.
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Knewz on MSNScientists Track the Motion of 'Silent' Earthquakes Beneath the Ocean, Focusing Off the Japan CoastThis was a mysterious motion during a seismic event that happened on the ocean floor, and scientists noticed an exertion of tectonic pressure.