SNYDER, Texas — At 10:38 p.m. Monday, 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 ...

At 10:38 p.m. Monday, 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 ...

West Texas gets its fair share of earthquakes, but the sheer magnitude of seismic activity and total number of events there late last month was staggering. Scurry County, which sits in the Permian ...

In the wake of a magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattling near Midland Monday evening, Texas geology experts are giving further insight into some of the causes behind these quakes.

More than 100 earthquakes were reported in a two-county area in West Texas during the week of July 22-28. Of those earthquakes, 27 had a magnitude of 2.5 or greater.

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake felt by hundreds of people struck near the New Mexico border near Pecos in West Texas, followed by two 2.9-magnitude aftershocks.