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

On Saturday night, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 occurred in the Texas and New Mexico area. Fortunately, this region is sparsely populated, so no major damage was reported. Read also ...

CARLSBAD, N.M. — A 4.6-magnitude earthquake sent ripples that could be felt Tuesday morning in New Mexico, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS reported the epicenter is about 30 ...

Some areas of southern New Mexico may have experienced another earthquake on Sunday. According to the United States ...

Several earthquakes rocked near the Texas-New Mexico border on Tuesday morning, the latest in a slew of quakes to hit the region. A 4.6 magnitude earthquake happened at 5:18 a.m. MT, about 36 ...

was downgraded to 5.5. The Earthquake Occurred in East Texas and Southern New Mexico, but since this is a wide-open country, no serious impact is expected. Reports come in from El Paso ...

Texas has experienced a surge in seismic activity ... The latest tremor, a magnitude 3.3, hit at 8:43am ET, east of West Odessa near the New Mexico border. The US Geological Survey (USGS) detect ...

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The seismic event began at 8.47 p.m. Central Time about 35 miles south of Whites City, New Mexico, the agency said. The earthquake took place nearly 4 miles beneath the Earth's surface ...

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake shook a rural area of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico Saturday night. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the earthquake occurred at 7:47 p.m. local time ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – News 13 is getting reports of another earthquake in Texas. This time, about 50 miles west of Pecos and about 20 miles from the border with New Mexico. The U.S. Geological ...