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MIDLAND, Texas -- One local said it sounded like a pickup truck had rammed into the side of their house. Another said it sounded like the air conditioner fell off the roof. A third compared the ...
MENTONE, Texas (KTRK) -- Another earthquake shook parts of far west Texas overnight. A 3.2 magnitude quake was detected just before midnight near Mentone in Loving County. There have been no damage ...
Earthquakes in West Texas and southern New Mexico prompt questions about their link to oil and gas operations.
An earthquake shook the Midland area yesterday, rattling as far as the Dallas-Fort Worth area, as the fifth-strongest earthquake in Texas history. Here's what we know: A rare 5.1-magnitude earthquake ...
An oil field truck leaves a trail of dust as it moves along County Road 300 just north of Mentone, Texas, July 25, 2012. automation A rare earthquake stronger than magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale ...
Toxic wastewater is spreading across America’s biggest oil field, posing a pressing threat to a basin that has grown into a ...
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit parts of New Mexico and remote West Texas on Saturday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The seismic event began at 8.47 p.m. Central Time about 35 miles ...
Nathan Brown, UT Arlington assistant professor of earth and environmental sciences, and Ph.D. student Ayush Joshi traveled to ...