"Series of Earthquakes Rattle South Texas, Prompting Fracking Concerns"
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A 4.7-magnitude earthquake near Falls City, Texas, was felt as far as San Antonio early Saturday morning, marking the strongest of several earthquakes in the area this month. The earthquake, occurring just after midnight, had a depth of 6.8 kilometers and was felt up to 40-60 miles away. While no damage or injuries have been reported, the frequency of earthquakes in the region is increasing, with several smaller quakes also occurring recently.
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