Earthquakes in West Texas and southern New Mexico prompt questions about their link to oil and gas operations.

2025 has been quite a year so far with natural disasters, with wildfires and earthquakes among the most highly reported ...

The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the earthquake's epicenter was about 35 miles south of Whites City, New Mexico.

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Culberson County, West Texas, marking one of the strongest quakes in state history and ...

A significant earthquake shook the sparse desert landscape of West Texas on Saturday evening, marking the largest in a ...

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck West Texas on Saturday night, part of a swarm of earthquakes to rock the area near the ...

The earthquake happened around 8:47 p.m. CT, nearly 35 miles west of Whites City, New Mexico, about 200 miles from Lubbock.

Most recently, an earthquake struck New Mexico on Saturday, May 3, during the evening hours, and those in West Texas felt the tremor. Since the magnitude of the May 3 tremor was a 5.4, the quake ...

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Its epicenter was located about 35 miles south of Whites City, New Mexico and was initially rated as a 5.3 magnitude tremor ...