{"id":44702,"date":"2024-07-26T18:29:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T22:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/?p=44702"},"modified":"2024-07-26T18:29:59","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T22:29:59","slug":"5-1-magnitude-earthquake-hits-west-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/5-1-magnitude-earthquake-hits-west-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"5.1-magnitude earthquake hits West Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A moderate 5.1-magnitude earthquake has hit West Texas, with light shaking felt as far away as downtown Dallas, according to seismologists and residents. There were no reports of serious damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The earthquake, which struck at 9:28 a.m. on Friday, was centered near the small town of Hermleigh in Scurry County, about 91 miles southeast of Lubbock or 180 miles west of Fort Worth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/eventpage\/us6000ng4s\/executive\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> Friday&#8217;s tremor had a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 and struck just 2 miles below the surface, making it a very shallow earthquake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Snyder, one resident said the latest earthquake felt &#8220;way bigger&#8221; than the 4.9 on Monday. &#8220;It definitely rattled and shook everything,&#8221; they said. Another resident in Snyder said their shop was &#8220;rocking.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Light tremors were felt across the region, as far away as Colorado City, Lubbock, Midland, San Angelo, Fort Worth, and Dallas. 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