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2.4-magnitude earthquake felt in Dallas Tuesday

A 2.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded Tuesday afternoon in North Texas.
A 2.4-magnitude earthquake struck in Northwest Dallas on September 22, 2015.

ID=72706480DALLAS – A 2.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded Tuesday afternoon in North Texas.

The United States Geological Survey confirmed that the quake hit at 3:18 p.m. Tuesday, five miles east-northeast of Irving. It was centered off of Interstate 35E south of Royal Lane. It occurred at a depth of 5 kilometers, or 3.1 miles, according to the USGS.

On Sunday, a 2.7-magnitude quake was recorded in Irving, about four miles to the southwest of Tuesday's earthquake.

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