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An earthquake shook the grounds of an East Texas county Tuesday afternoon. The event was reported in Nacogdoches County, approximately 3 miles south-southwest of Chireno, around 5:17 p.m. CST.
MOORINGSPORT, La. — An earthquake in Louisiana early Monday morning was felt in East Texas, reports show. According to United States Geological Survey data, a 3.0 earthquake was reported in six ...
Judge Hicks said Scurry County has experienced 61 earthquakes in the last seven days. “Since the first earthquake that was felt on July 22, 2024 at about 9:38 PM, a 4.9, and a 4.4 at about 9:46 ...
Just this week, 4.9-magnitude and 5.1-magnitude earthquakes happened in the same area of West Texas near Hermleigh, and both were strong enough to reportedly be felt three hours to the east, in ...
In East and Central Texas, there were fairly small earthquakes in 1847, 1873, 1887, 1902, 1932 and 1934. The 1887 Wellborn, 1910 Hempstead and 1914 Anderson shocks happened in southeast Texas.
Strong earthquakes were felt this week over much of western Texas. The US Geological Survey indicated the epicenter of the majority of quakes was about 16 miles east of Snyder, TX. The strongest ...
SNYDER, Texas — At 10:38 p.m. Monday, the ground began to rumble in West Texas. The real action was nearly five miles below the surface, where a 4.9-magnitude earthquake happened just west of ...
Scurry County, which sits in the Permian Basin, was hit by 62 earthquakes during the week of July 22-28, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s earthquake map. Directly to the east, Fisher ...
“For instance, in the Prague area of Oklahoma (64 miles east of Oklahoma City), a magnitude 5 earthquake occurred in 2024—more than 12 years after a magnitude 5.7 earthquake in 2011—despite ...