West Texas Shaken by Magnitude-5 Earthquake, but No Damage Reported
At a Glance A magnitude-5 earthquake struck West Texas on Thursday morning.Residents in El Paso felt the shaking, some 200 miles from the epicenter.It was one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded in Texas. A magnitude-5 earthquake rattled West Texas on Thursday morning and was felt by hundreds of thousands in El Paso, west of the epicenter. The tremor about 26 miles west of Mentone, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. At a depth of about 5 miles, the quake...