An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 struck near Midland in West Texas on Monday and was reportedly felt in parts of North Texas.

DALLAS — An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 struck near Ackerly Monday evening, briefly rattling parts of the Dallas-Forth Worth metroplex. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake hit the small community about one hour north of Midland, Texas, around 7:45 p.m.

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake that shook parts of West Texas and apparently centered near Ackerly Monday night was also felt in other parts of the state, including Dallas, Austin and San Antonio, according to federal authorities and social media users who went online to share their experiences.

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ackerly, Texas, felt as far as Dallas-Fort Worth with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

United States Geological Survey reported a 5.1 Magnitude earthquake in West Texas near Midland Monday night which was felt all the way in Austin and San Antonio

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake was reported in West Texas on Monday evening, and it was felt 300 miles away in downtown San Antonio.

A rare 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ackerly, TX, felt as far as Austin and Fort Worth, without initial reports of injuries.

One of the largest earthquakes on record in the state of Texas rocked parts of West Texas on Monday night. The powerful 5.1 magnitude quake was even felt here in Central Texas.

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