December 9, 2013 – MINERAL WELLS, TX— North Texas has had another earthquake in the same general area where more than a dozen minor quakes were recorded in November. The U.S. Geological Survey says a 3.7 magnitude earthquake happened at 3:23 a.m. Monday and was centered about 11 miles north-northeast of Mineral Wells. The Parker County Sheriff’s Office did not immediate have any reports of damage or injuries. Other recent minor earthquakes happened in the Reno and Azle (AY’-zil) areas, about 20 miles northeast of Fort Worth. –WFAA
Oklahoma rattled by 4.5 tremor: A magnitude-4.5 earthquake in central Oklahoma shook residents Saturday, just weeks after the two-year anniversary of the strongest earthquake ever recorded in the Sooner state, and was followed by two smaller temblors later in the day. The shaking is increasingly commonplace in the state, so after the initial surprise, customers at a central Oklahoma…
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