In general, Texas is not very seismically active because it's not situated near tectonic plate boundaries, though some regions see more earthquakes than others due to the presence of fault lines ...

Earthquakes have been recorded in almost every part of the state, but there are clusters where they are more common, particularly in West Texas. The region has the most fault zones in the state ...

New research uncovers a surprising clue in earthquake forecasting: tiny curved scratches on fault planes. These marks reveal ...

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake ... fault, or the friction along existing fault planes, the ground slips—releasing waves of energy. Being located far from the boundaries of the North American Plate ...

Earthquakes in the waters off the Texas coast are more common than most of us realize. Does this mean the Texas coastline is vulnerable for a catastrophic wave?

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake detected in South Texas was felt across more than 100 ... leaking gas and water lines, or downed power lines,” officials say. “Expect aftershocks to follow the ...

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was reported in South Texas on Wednesday night ... about the weather or restaurant suggestions, drop him a line.

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake rocked southern Texas Wednesday night, striking nearly 45 miles southwest of the city of San Antonio. The US Geological Survey (USGS) detected the seismic event at 9 ...