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Earthquakes were virtually unheard of in North Texas until 2008, say researchers at Southern Methodist University, who map the state’s faults. But more than 200 earthquakes have been reported in ...
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 5.1-magnitude earthquake was similar in size to the 4.9 that was felt across West Texas and into parts of North Texas on Monday night. Both earthquakes were on the higher end of what Texas ...
If you felt some rumbling last night, you weren't alone. An earthquake rattled West Texas at 10:38 p.m. on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake's epicenter was in the area of ...
MANSFIELD, Texas — A pair of earthquakes were detected near Mansfield in Tarrant County Wednesday afternoon, according to officials. A 3.0 earthquake and a 3.2-scale earthquake were picked up ...
Four days later, on Friday, a 5.1-magnitude earthquake in the same area near Hermleigh was also reportedly felt as far away as North Texas. The exact causes of the earthquakes won't be determined ...
WEST TEXAS – A 4.9-magnitude earthquake rocked West Texas Monday night, with aftershocks felt as far north as Amarillo and as far south as Austin. It happened around 10:30 p.m. about 200 miles ...
The magnitude of earthquakes is measured on a logarithmic ... Being located far from the boundaries of the North American Plate, Texas is not a state where, from a tectonic point of view ...
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake hit the small community about one hour north of Midland, Texas, around 7:45 p.m. Residents in Midland, Lubbock, San Antonio and Dallas ...
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck West Texas on Thursday morning ... as far east as Abilene and north to Lubbock. The USGS Shakemap, which collects information from people who report feeling ...