5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Near Ackerly, Texas Felt Across Dallas-Fort Worth and Beyond
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ackerly, Texas, felt as far as Dallas-Fort Worth with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Texas Shaken by Earthquake Among Biggest in State's History
The biggest quake ever recorded in the state measured 5.8 magnitude when it struck near Valentine in August 1931. The second largest, measuring 5.7, struck near Marathon in April 1995, ahead of a quake of 5.4 magnitude near Mentone in November 2022.
Texas has a history of earthquakes — but human activity is increasing their frequency
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.
Rare Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Startles West Texans, Felt From Ackerly to Fort Worth and Austin
A rare 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ackerly, TX, felt as far as Austin and Fort Worth, without initial reports of injuries.
5.1-magnitude earthquake hits West Texas, tremors felt as far as Austin, DFW
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake rocked West Texas Monday night, with tremors felt as far as Austin, DFW. Ties as fifth-strongest quake in state history.
Did you feel it? One of the largest earthquakes recorded in Texas history rattled parts of West Texas
According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 5.1 earthquake, centered around Ackerly near Midland, shook parts of West Texas around 7:49 p.m. This earthquake ranked among the top five largest earthquakes in Texas history, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes Midland, Texas
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook Midland just before 8 p.m. Monday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was located about 20 miles west of Ackerly and about 20 miles south of Lamesa. Earlier in the day, a 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Toyah, just a few miles southeast of Monday night’s quake.
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