The 5.0 magnitude earthquake is tied for the sixth strongest in state history. Scientists have warned for years that ...
Pipeline failures, and inability of the RRC restrictions to stop M5 earthquakes, are troubling as earthquakes up to M6 might ...
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham made waves in 2023 when she announced a plan to ensure a secure water source for New Mexico. She pointed to two unorthodox, untapped water resources: brackish water — or ...
In 2024, the number of magnitude 3 or higher earthquakes linked to hydraulic fracturing and the underground storage of its ...
Injection of saltwater, a natural byproduct of oil and gas production, as part of the fracking process, has been linked to increased seismic activity in oil-producing regions, including in Texas ...
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck West Texas, felt over 150 miles away with no immediate deaths or injuries reported.
Alberta Geological Survey says the earthquake was 'suspected induced' by industry activity, though more investigation is required ...
The British Columbia Energy Regulator is toughening its oversight of "induced" seismic activity after a series of earthquakes ...
Scientists have attributed higher earthquake activity in the Permian Basin in West Texas to an increase in hydraulic fracturing — also known as fracking — in the area, which is the most ...
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in West Texas late Friday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and could be felt by residents more than 150 miles away in El Paso. The ...