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3.0 Magnitude Earthquake Reported in Deep East Texas

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The United States Geological Survey reported that a 3.0 magnitude earthquake hit in Deep East Texas Tuesday afternoon.

According to USGS data, the earthquake happened in Nacogdoches County about three miles west southwest of Chireno. The quake reportedly happened around 5:17 p.m. The exact location was at 31.473°N 94.404°W. It was almost five miles deep.

Those in the area who felt the earthquake can report their findings to USGS here.

https://www.ktbs.com/news/east-texas/3-0-magnitude-earthquake-reported-in-deep-east-texas/article_4b7739a2-f184-11ee-9e31-97d64893ab2d.html