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5.3 magnitude earthquake hits West Texas

So far, no damage or injuries have been reported. It occurred about 200 kilometers east of El Paso.

Terremoto en Texas (Capture earthquake.usgs.gov)

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Verónica Silveri Pazos
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The National Geological Survey reported that a magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck West Texas at 4:27 a.m. Wednesday.

So far, no damage or injuries have been reported.

The earthquake had a depth of 7.4 kilometers and occurred about 24 kilometers southwest of Mentone (200 kilometers east of El Paso). The movement was also felt in Santa Teresa, New Mexico.

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