“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 PM to today’s 5.0 at about 9:28 AM July 26, 2024, damage has been found throughout ...

An array of pumpjacks operate near the site of a new oil and gas well being drilled Friday, April 8, 2022 in Midland, Texas. A large 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit West Texas on Friday, July 26, 2024.

The vast majority of Texas earthquakes do not do any damage, but whenever the magnitude approaches or exceeds 5.0, minor damage is possible, such as cracks in a home’s ceiling, walls or foundation.

3 earthquakes, including a 4.9, rattle Texas late Monday night The three earthquakes all happened in the same area about 11 miles northeast of Hermleigh, a town of around 500 people in Scurry County.

In North Texas, we commonly fall into any category under 5.0 The full scale and its expected damage are as follows. Less than 1 to 2.9: “mirco,” more than 100,000 per year.

Another earthquake in West Texas could be felt roughly 70 miles away. ... While the quake Thursday was far weaker, a 3.5 Magnitude earthquake can often be felt and may cause minor damage.

In the wake of a magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattling near Midland Monday evening, Texas geology experts are giving further insight into some of the causes behind these quakes.

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake north of Midland, felt as far as New BraunfelsMIDLAND, Texas - A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred Monday evening at 7:49 p.m. in Marti ...

3 earthquakes, including a 4.9, rattle Texas late Monday night The three earthquakes all happened in the same area about 11 miles northeast of Hermleigh, a town of around 500 people in Scurry County.

3 earthquakes, including a 4.9, rattle Texas late Monday night The three earthquakes all happened in the same area about 11 miles northeast of Hermleigh, a town of around 500 people in Scurry County.