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5.1-magnitude earthquake hits West Texas. A rare 5.1-magnitude earthquake was detected in Martin County at 7:49 p.m. Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. It originated around 21 miles west ...
September 17, 2024 at 9:30 AM. FOX Weather. MIDLAND, Texas – One of the largest earthquakes in Texas history rattled the western side of the state Monday night. According to the U.S. Geological ...
A rare strong earthquake struck near Midland, Texas, on Monday evening, triggering more than 1,000 reports of shaking, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The temblor, initially measured at ...
The strongest and most destructive earthquake in state history was the 1931 Valentine earthquake, [3]: 20 which had an estimated magnitude of m b 5.6–6.4. [4]: 1171 The second strongest earthquake in Texas history also occurred in West Texas, registering as a magnitude 5.7 tremor near Alpine in 1995. [1]
The 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake (also known as the 1959 Yellowstone earthquake) [4] occurred in the western United States on August 17 at 11:37 pm (MST) in southwestern Montana. [4][5] The earthquake measured 7.2 on the moment magnitude scale, [1] caused a huge landslide, resulted in over 28 fatalities and left $ 11 million (equivalent to $115 ...
Humboldt Bay Nuclear Power Plant. The Humboldt Bay Power Plant, Unit 3 was a 63 MWe nuclear boiling water reactor, owned by Pacific Gas and Electric Company that operated from August 1963 to July 1976 just south of Eureka, California, in an area referred to as King Salmon [2] and Fields Landing.
On Monday, Sept. 16, around 7:49 p.m., a ground shaking 5.1 magnitude earthquake happened in Ackerly near Midland, according to the U.S. Geological survey. The effects could be felt by residents ...
West Texas - Did you feel the shake? 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 ...