An earthquake rocked the Midland area this afternoon, roughly 15 miles southwest of Ackerly, marking the third this year in Texas. They’ve almost become a regular occurrence, haven’t they?
Am I the only one who doesn’t remember a single earthquake in Texas as a kid? I was telling a friend about today’s quake, and they had no idea we’d ever had any here, period. He must avoid social media and the news. He was stunned.
The first one I ever truly felt here in Lubbock was several months ago. It was just a little aftershock from a quake in the Permian Basin area…