A 3.2 magnitude earthquake strikes parts of south Texas

KARNES COUNTY, Texas – According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), an earthquake struck Falls City on Wednesday evening.

The US Geological Survey said that a 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook the town, located 40 miles southeast of downtown San Antonio, just after 8 p.m.

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As of ten o'clock on Wednesday evening, no damage or injuries had been reported as a result of the tremor.

Wednesday night is the latest example of an earthquake shaking parts of Karnes County. On June 15, 2019, the USGS reported a magnitude 3.6 tremor near Booth and Falls.

Last summer, two small earthquakes occurred 11 miles east of Jordanton in neighboring Atascosa County.

The first earthquake occurred shortly before 11:30 pm on July 18, 2023, and had a magnitude of 3.9. Less than an hour later, a magnitude of 3.2 shook the area. No damage was reported in connection with either earthquake.

Last September, four earthquakes struck Karnes County over the course of a week. The largest earthquake, with a magnitude of 4.0, occurred on September 14. Its epicenter was located 11 miles northeast of Falls City.

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