USGS notes that the latest earthquake in South Texas took place right along the gulf-margin normal faults. The faults are large cracks in the Earth's crust that form along the edge of the Gulf of ...

Earthquakes have been recorded in almost every part of the state, but there are clusters where they are more common, particularly in West Texas. The region has the most fault zones in the state ...

A light, 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Texas on Friday ... Aftershocks are typically minor adjustments along the portion of a fault that slipped at the time of the initial earthquake.

Dr. Savvaidis and his team have been closely studying the fault systems underlying ... powerful economic force in Texas and beyond. Some policymakers argue that prioritizing energy production should ...

An earthquake shook parts of West Texas Friday afternoon with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was recorded about 16 miles southwest ...

Whether or not there is a fault ... earthquakes, said Katie Smye, principal investigator at the Bureau of Economic Geology’s Center for Injection and Seismicity Research at the University of ...

Another earthquake rattled West Texas, this one a 4.8 magnitude near Midland. The quake happened at 12:33 MT/1:33 CT, on Friday, Feb. 28, about 16 miles southwest of Ackerly, Texas, according to ...

USGS notes that the latest earthquake in South Texas took place right along the gulf-margin normal faults. The faults are large cracks in the Earth's crust that form along the edge of the Gulf ...

Dr. Savvaidis and his team have been closely studying the fault ... in Texas and beyond. Some policymakers argue that prioritizing energy production should take precedence, even as earthquake ...