The U.S. Geolo g ical Survey reported that the quake happened in Martin County at 7:49 p.m., about 21 miles southwest of Ackerly, Texas. USGS map shows the location of the West Texas earthquake on ...

The earthquake was the seventh strongest in ... "Notable quake, preliminary info: M 5.1 - 34 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas," the USGS posted on social media site X (formerly Twitter) on Monday night.

A 3.4 Magnitude earthquake was recorded in West Texas Monday morning, marking a growing trend of quakes since a shock 5.1 ...

Wastewater injection resulting from oil and gas production in Oklahoma caused a dramatic rise in seismic activity in the ...

A social media video claims to show footage taken as an 8.0 magnitude earthquake hit Oregon’s coast — but on closer inspection, no one in the video seems to be affected by the temblor except the ...

Eight earthquakes have been magnitude 5 or greater. Texas’ strongest earthquake in history struck around 5:40 a.m. on Aug. 16, 1931. The magnitude 5.8 earthquake was centered about 7.5 miles ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — It's almost that time to drop, cover and hold on as millions of people around the world participate in the 2024 Great ShakeOut, with over 57 million people around the world ...

Millions of people across California will participate in the Great California ShakeOut on Thursday, a day dedicated to practicing earthquake safety. More than 10.5 million people have signed up ...

A moderate to light earthquake rocked West Texas in the very early hours of Thursday morning, October 17. The shockwaves reportedly reached about 70 miles southeast of the epicenter, reaching all ...