Local historian recounts a major earthquake in 1811 believed to have shaped Lake Bistineau - recent seismic activity draws attention to the region's geological past.
When the dust settled after the recent research piece was conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey, the results were staggering, if not outright frightening.
There was an earthquake in our region while you were sleeping. The United States Geological Survey says the quake measured 3.0 on the Richter scale which is a very mild tremor. It happened at about 2:30 Thursday morning.
The epicenter of the quake was in the Blanchard area...
Residents of Timpson, Texas were awakened with shake early this morning. The United States Geological Survey reports a mild quake measuring 2.8 on the richter scale was felt by several residents just past 6:30 this morning.
No damage has been reported...