Continuous leaks and blowouts along the Permian Basin are worrying communities who fear the grimy brine could contaminate ...

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck West Texas near Ackerly, continuing a trend of increased seismic activity in the region.

USGS map shows the location of the West Texas earthquake on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. The USGS initially reported the earthquake as a 4.8 magnitude with a depth of 4.8 kilometers. It later upgraded ...

Earthquakes are no stranger to the United States, with hundreds of them happening every year. But with no major fault line ...

The Railroad Commission of Texas is investigating the 5.1-magnitude earthquake that rattled much of West Texas Monday night.

Nearly two months after the last notable earthquake, Lubbock and West Texas felt tremors from a 5.1-magnitude earthquake in ...

A 1961 oil and gas well is the suspected source of a geyser eruption in the region where Permian wastewater disposal is ...

Reeves County Emergency Management and representatives from Kinder Morgan were on scene at the geyser just off of Interstate ...

Days after a geyser in the West Texas oilfield erupted, it’s still unclear what caused the blast of water and who’s ...

October 17 is International ShakeOut Day with participants urged to practice earthquake safety at 10:17 a.m. local time.

Puzzled minds in West Texas as a geyser of salty water and oil shoots into the sky, raising questions about what could be ...

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was detected near Dillon early Monday morning, Oct. 7, 2024, according to the U.S. Geological ...