An oil field truck leaves a trail of dust as it moves along County Road 300 just north of Mentone, Texas, July 25, 2012. automation A rare earthquake stronger than magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale ...
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck West Texas on Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. It's at least the sixth earthquake reported since Friday, March 28. The quake was ...
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The state’s oil and gas regulatory agency last month suspended nearly two dozen permits that let companies inject saltwater water into the ground, a routine industry practice that regulators said has ...
Another earthquake has shaken parts of Midland. The US Geological Survey reported that a 4.5-magnitude quake struck around 7:55 p.m. Monday night around 11.1 miles north of Stanton. It happened at a ...
MENTONE, Texas -- A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Mentone, Texas, at around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake had a depth of about 4.9 miles, and its ...
The earth is literally jumping along a stretch of real estate from Fort Worth’s Eagle Mountain Lake and Azle to the Parker County communities of Springtown and Reno. Seven mild earthquakes have struck ...
FORT WORTH, TX (KTRK) -- The risk of an earthquake in the flatlands of North Texas may be rising, the chief of the U.S. Geological Survey's National Seismic Hazard Project says. After more than 120 ...
Following a flurry of earthquakes in the western part of the state, the Texas oil and gas regulator has shut in two water disposal wells tied to oil and gas production in the area as precaution. More ...