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A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Culberson County, West Texas, marking one of the strongest quakes in state history and raising concerns.
The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the earthquake's epicenter was about 35 miles south of Whites City, New Mexico.
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck West Texas on Saturday night, part of a swarm of earthquakes to rock the area near the Texas border with New Mexico, the U.S.
A preliminary 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Grapevine, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake's epicenter ...
A significant earthquake shook the sparse desert landscape of West Texas on Saturday evening, marking the largest in a concerning ...
A 5.4-magnitude earthquake shook the West Texas area just south of the New Mexico border, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The nearly 5-mile deep quake hit west of Pecos, about 35 miles south of ...
2025 has been quite a year so far with natural disasters, with wildfires and earthquakes among the most highly reported ...
However, no damages or injuries have been reported following Friday's earthquakes. While West Texas has several fault lines, the earthquakes were likely caused by induced seismicity—earthquakes ...
In 2022, the RRC established the Northern Culberson-Reeves Seismic Response Area to address wastewater-injection-induced ...
CULBERSON COUNTY, Texas — A large earthquake shook West Texas Saturday night, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake was located about 35 miles south of Whites City, ...
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