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.

Texas was hit by a 5.1 earthquake on Monday evening. Pictured: Residents gather outside homes that were structurally damaged by a 4.8 magnitude earthquake on April 05, 2024, in Newark, New Jersey.

Texas has also experienced two magnitude 5.1 earthquakes in the past six months, both tying for the fifth strongest in state history. The number and strength of earthquakes in West Texas has grown ...

One of the strongest earthquakes in Texas history struck the state Monday at 7:49 p.m. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, it was a magnitude 5.1 earthquake centered in northern Martin County ...

A 4.9-magnitude earthquake shook West Texas Monday night, was felt as far as D-FW. USGS reports it ties as the 8th strongest in state history. See map.

One of the strongest earthquakes in Texas history struck the state Monday at 7:49 p.m. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, it was a magnitude 5.1 earthquake centered in northern Martin County ...

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.

It could become the strongest earthquake in the Lone Star State since 1931. Twenty minutes later, the 6.5 Magnitude earthquake west of Pecos, Texas, was downgraded to 5.5.

A 4.9-magnitude earthquake shook West Texas Monday night, was felt as far as D-FW. USGS reports it ties as the 8th strongest in state history. See map.

Three earthquakes that struck west Texas on Monday ... The magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred at 10:38 p.m. local time and tied for the eighth-strongest earthquake in the state’s history.

Texas has also experienced two magnitude 5.1 earthquakes in the past six months, both tying for the fifth strongest in state history. The number and strength of earthquakes in West Texas has grown ...

Texas has also experienced two magnitude 5.1 earthquakes in the past six months, both tying for the fifth strongest in state history. The number and strength of earthquakes in West Texas has grown ...