A 5.1 earthquake occurred 21 miles southwest of Ackerly at 7:49 p.m., according to USGS. The earthquake was located northwest of Big Spring. The USGS stated at 6:49 p.m. that there was a 2.9 ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is reporting a 4.7 magnitude earthquake southwest of Ackerly Friday afternoon. The earthquake occurred about 24 kilometers southwest ...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) says the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.8 when it was recorded and occurred 16.3 miles southwest of Ackerly, Texas, and 27.1 miles away from Midland, Texas.

ACKERLY, Texas — Two earthquakes occurred in Ackerly, Texas Friday, northeast of Midland, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). At 1:33 p.m., a 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit ...

Ackerly is about 60 miles north of Midland. The area is known for fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, a process that injects water at high pressure into the ground to extract oil.

ACKERLY, Texas — Two earthquakes occurred in Ackerly, Texas Friday, northeast of Midland, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). At 1:33 p.m., a 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit ...

ACKERLY, Texas — Two earthquakes occurred in Ackerly, Texas Friday, northeast of Midland, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). At 1:33 p.m., a 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit ...

ACKERLY, Texas — Two earthquakes occurred in Ackerly, Texas Friday, northeast of Midland, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). At 1:33 p.m., a 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit ...