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Second Earthquake in one Week Rattles Parts of East Texas

Dan P. — Thu, 17 May 2012 16:39:03 +0000

Looks like there must be a fault line somewhere near Timpson, TX. The second earthquake in a week shook the area, centered in Timpson but felt as far north as Shreveport and as far south as Lufkin according to the National Geological Society. The 4.3 magnitude earthquake started this morning at 3:12 a.m.

Unlike the last quake in the area this one caused more damage and was almost a full point higher on the scale.

3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Felt By Listeners In Nacogdoches, Panola and Shelby County

Dan P. — Thu, 10 May 2012 17:15:13 +0000

Listeners in Shelby and Nacogdoches County started calling the station around 10:11am this morning. Apparently there was a 3.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the southwest side of Timpson. Earthquakes are a very rare thing in East Texas and the first thing that I thought of was fracking, looks like others are having the same thoughts, but it could very well just be a random incident.

Lady Gaga Selling Japan Relief Wristband

Karah — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 17:04:40 +0000

Lady Gaga is getting in on the relief efforts for Japan. You can buy the wristband she's designed, and all proceeds will be donated. You can get it for $5, but you can choose your own price and donate whatever amount you'd li

8.9 Magnitude Earthquale Hits Japan; Hawaii Under Tsunami Watch [VIDEO]

Andree Valentine — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:45:45 +0000

Hundreds have been found or are presumed dead after a massive earthquake and ensuing tsunami tore through Japan's northeast coast. Some are already declaring the 8.9 magnitude quake the largest ever recorded and after-effects are expected to hit the west coast of the US, the Phillippines, Indonesia and other vulnerable spots. The Internet has sped into action, using Twitter to report updates and Google's crisis response page to report missing persons.