Latest Texas earthquake registered 5.1-magnitude, reported in same area for second time this week

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Mathew 24:7 For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.

Important Takeaways:

  • The earthquake, which happened about 10 miles northeast of Hermleigh in West Texas, initially registered as a 4.8-magnitude before being upgraded to 5.1.
  • Twelve minutes after the first earthquake, a second earthquake registered as a 3.8-magnitude, according to the USGS data.
  • A third earthquake happened about an hour later and registered as a 2.7-magnitude.
  • The 5.1-magnitude earthquake was similar in size to the 4.9 that was felt across West Texas and into parts of North Texas on Monday night. Both earthquakes were on the higher end of what Texas experiences with earthquakes, though some in recent years have exceeded a 5.0-magnitude.

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