Texans were rocked by a "notable" 5.1 magnitude earthquake—one of the strongest in the state's history—on Monday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake struck in Martin ...

Texas has experienced a surge in seismic activity over the past few hours, with a swarm of quakes shaking the western part of the state. The latest tremor, a magnitude 3.3, hit at 8:43am ET ...

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 the Scurry-Fisher county line. A few ...

The state of Texas has been rocked by over a dozen earthquakes in just the last day. The US Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the quake struck just north of Odessa at 8:14am CT. Just 15 ...

A light, 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Texas on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 1:33 p.m. Central time about 16 miles southwest of Ackerly, Tex.

TEXAS, USA — This summer, Texas has registered over 1,000 earthquakes. A few of the stronger ones – Magnitude 4 and above – made headlines in late July. The large number can seem staggering ...

So many earthquakes have struck the west Texas county of Scurry in the past week – more than 100 at last count – local officials have declared a state of emergency. Scurry County Judge Dan ...

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A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck West Texas on Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. It's at least the sixth earthquake reported since Friday, March 28.

North Texans felt some rattling Friday morning after a cluster of seven earthquakes were detected in West Texas. Reports of shaking stretched into Dallas-Fort Worth from earthquakes recorded about ...

The quake struck in Martin County, about 21 miles southwest of Ackerly, shortly before 7:50 p.m. It was initially graded 4.8 on the magnitude scale, with a depth of 3 miles, according to Texas ...