- One of the strongest earthquakes in Texas history struck Dec. 16, 14 miles north of Midland, but was felt hundreds of miles away in cities such as Amarillo, Abilene, and Carlsbad.
The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake had a magnitude of 5.4 and with a depth of about 5.6 miles.
The National Weather Service office in Midland tweeted that it “would be the 4th strongest ...
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