Earthquake hits Permian Basin

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Stanton, Texas in the Permian Basin Monday night. The US Geological Survey reported that a 4.5-magnitude quake struck around 7:55 p.m. Monday night around 11.1 miles north of Stanton. It happened at a depth of 4.3 miles. The earthquake will go down as tied for the second strongest in West Texas during the last decade, according to EarthquakeTrack...

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