Another small earthquake recorded in South Texas
The 2.9 magnitude quake happened about 40 miles southeast of central San Antonio, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Map: 5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Texas
A moderately strong, 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Texas on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The Texas Tribune11 天
Large earthquake strikes West Texas, among strongest ever in state
The 5.0 magnitude earthquake is tied for the sixth strongest in state history. Scientists have warned for years that increased fracking in West Texas is causing higher earthquake activity.
Midland Reporter-Telegram9 天
Quakes raise concern in already-geologically stressed Culberson County
a research professor at the University of Texas’ Bureau of Economic Geology (BEG), told the Reporter-Telegram on Tuesday.