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Earthquake Shakes Pecos County

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By Yantis Green, Feb 7, 2019
 

PECOS, TX -- The United States Geological Survey recorded an earthquake near Pecos, TX Thursday morning. 

According to the USGS, the temblor registered 2.9 on the richter scale. 

There are no reports of damage in the area.  

Small earthquakes like this one have been reported regularly in and around the Permian Basin since fracking began. 

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