Timpson Reported Site of New 3.2 Earthquake

September 4, 2018 - Timpson has once again been reported to have experienced an earthquake Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 10:06am. 

According to the United States Geological Survey, an M 3.2 earthquake occurred 7km northwest of Timpson, Texas at a depth of 5.0 km.  

Timpson was the location of a 4.8 magnitude earthquake May 17, 2012 and several other similar earthquakes after that time.

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