According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred around 10:56 p.m., and registered as a 1.8 on the ...

A large earthquake rattled West Texas Wednesday night just hours before another even large, Magnitude 7.0, hit Northern ...

The United States Geological Survey recorded a 3.1 magnitude earthquake about 10 miles northwest of Stanton and about 19 ...

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A new collection of published papers offers the most detailed and comprehensive breakdown yet of how water injected into the ...

This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story. AUSTIN (KXAN) — When you think of earthquakes in the U.S., Texas is probably not the first state that comes to mind.

Oilfield wastewater injected underground is causing earthquakes and blowouts. Now, pilot projects are exploring whether this ...

It was a strong quake, our building shook, we’re fine but I have a mess to clean up right now,” said a still shaken Julie ...