California recorded 64 earthquakes in a single 24-hour period, more than any other state in the country, while the oil-producing regions of Texas registered 29 quakes during the same span. The ...

When you think of earthquakes in the U.S., Texas is probably not the first state that comes to mind.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exxon and QatarEnergy's new Golden Pass LNG facility is shown near the Texas state border in Port Arthur, Thursday, April 2, 2026.

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Two large earthquakes that hit the Permian basin, the top U.S. oilfield, this week have rattled the Texas oil industry and put a fresh spotlight on the water disposal practices ...

ACKERLY, Texas — Two earthquakes occurred in Ackerly, Texas Friday, northeast of Midland, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). At 1:33 p.m., a 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit ...

February was a wild time for Texas, with potentially record-breaking earthquakes in South Texas, record-setting fires blazing the Texas Panhandle while snow blanketed the region, and dry and ...

A Texas regulatory panel has found "no evidence" linking a disposal well operated by US independent EnerVest to a spate of earthquakes in Texas. The findings mark the second preliminary report by ...

There's been a rash of small earthquakes in Oklahoma and Texas in recent years. Scientists say many of these earthquakes are caused by oil and gas operators pumping their wastewater underground. In ...

RECEIVING OR TRANSFERRING A STOLEN VEHICLE. RECENT EARTHQUAKE IN WEST TEXAS FELT ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO IS RAISING QUESTIONS ABOUT SEISMIC ACTIVITY IN OUR STATE. SO ACCORDING TO THE U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: A long exposure image shows the movement of a crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County By Georgina ...