Scurry County officials have declared a state of emergency after over 100 earthquakes shook West Texas over the past eight ...

TEXAS, USA — This summer, Texas has registered over 1,000 earthquakes. A few of the stronger ones – Magnitude 4 and above – made headlines in late July. The large number can seem staggering ...

The vast majority of those are small quakes, but more than 70 have been magnitude 4 or greater. Seven earthquakes have been ...

A study questions the reliability of using turbidite layers to trace the Cascadia subduction zone's seismic history, ...

HERMLEIGH – The Texas agency overseeing the oil and gas industry said inspectors are examining saltwater disposal wells within a 2.5-mile stretch where a bevy of earthquakes have stunned West ...

Seismologists have connected wastewater disposal to earthquake activity in Texas, and SMU's research marks an effort to better predict where these earthquakes may hit and how strong they might be.

In recent weeks, North Texans felt the aftershock of several earthquakes originating near Hermleigh in Scurry County, about 250 miles west of downtown Dallas. The cause of these quakes has yet to ...

You can’t predict an earthquake. But the Nebraska fan base that reports for duty on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. should have a full ...

An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale was recorded off the coast of Portugal early Monday morning and was felt in ...

One year after a powerful earthquake struck Morocco, the mountain communities most affected by the quake are still working to ...

While it may seem like there’s a spike in Oklahoma earthquakes this year, the data shows that’s more feeling than fact.