San Antonio residents feel a shake following 5.3 magnitude West Texas earthquake

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Did you feel a shaking in San Antonio? Texas just experienced a record-setting earthquake.

San Antonio residents report feeling the impacts of a 5.3 magnitude earthquake in West Texas Wednesday.According to San Antonio police, residents in high-rise buildings near downtown felt what was likely due to the 5.3 magnitude earthquake that occurred in West Texas.

shows this earthquake occurred about 23 miles WSW of Mentone, Texas at 3:32 p.m. CST, which is about 350 miles northwest of San Antonio.An earthquake just rattled West Texas and Southern New Mexico. The epicenter was NW of Pecos, Texas ...about 170 mi east of El Paso. It has a preliminary magnitude of 5.3.

 

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KPRC2Justin Holy moly!

Oops That was me - just picked up jogging

It made me dizzy and discombobulated and I thought I was having a stroke at 3:32PM. I even ran outside and hit my first alert button.

TexasObserver FRACKING!

That's not an earthquake,that's all the pipelines moving underground

Nop I was at work

Pecos TX did.. San Antonio got absolutely nothing. Bullshit reporting and horrible journalism

We felt it here in Odessa, Texas

It prob rocked me into a deeper sleep.

I didnt feel shit 🥴

& I here I was thinking I got up too darn fast with my low iron having self. Hmm. Shushpicious 🤔

Thought I was losing it, but it's good to know I wasn't imagining my couch moving side to side lol.

How far from fracking?

We used to feel slight tremors (rattle kitchen cabinet doors) in ABQ when there was a disturbance in the Permian.

We had an earthquake?!?!?

I farted. Nothing to worry over

Wow. Almost strong enough it might have awakened me back when I was living in Southern California.

Fracking

Lol You ain't felt an earthquake until you lived in Southern California get out of here with this nonsense lol

I didn't feel a thing. And I didn't feel a thing when we had one in 95 either. But that is why I live in Texas. So I don't have to feel the earth move.

No

No this is bullshit

Yep! In SA today for business. 10th floor of the Marriott by the airport... so much swaying I thought a plane had hit the building... that or I was going crazy. Even checked USGS site at the time. Crazy.

Oh hell no, I live in Converse ,didn't feel anything

cecivz09

Its Fracking consequences baby!

Felt a shake on the 4th floor of USAA building!

I’m near North Star mall and near San Pedro. I didn’t feel a thing

Nao Texas is becoming California ...

I don't work in a office so I didn't feel nothin.

Wow.

I hope the buildings are made to sustain earthquakes 😬some scary shit

It time for the whole world to reap what is sowed.

cegutierrez81

earfquake

My wife works for the Sheriff's Department in The Bexar County Adult Probation Building on Houston and Comal they emptied the building.

Felt it at our office building around 330

Thought I heard something

I’m in Midland and didn’t feel it.

Miranduhhhh6

No

Felt it on the 5th floor at the hospital near sea world

Keep fracking right in that area! That'll help!! 🤡

Wtf I didn't feel anything

Yup, I was in the 5th floor of Old BAMC at Fort Sam when the building started to shake.

Tremors

I’m watching the news right now!

Yep.

Fracking - thanks abbot maybe we will get more earthquakes - the Texas gop - putting corporate profits and interests first before people

missed it downtown 🤷‍♀️

Yes felt it in 14 story building San Pedro and 410.

Felt in Southtown

Sarah__Spivey Rocked and rolled downtown.

Felt it here in Del Rio, Texas!

Yep! Felt it around North Star

diandra_marie

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