Strong earthquake rattles Texas Panhandle and parts of Oklahoma

The Texas Panhandle was rattled Thursday morning shortly before sunrise with an earthquake that measured 5.0 magnitude and was felt as far as eastern Oklahoma.

The 5:21 a.m. quake was the strongest recorded in the region and was only the fourth of a magnitude 4.0 or greater since 1900, reported the U.S. Geological Survey.

It was strong enough to be felt in Oklahoma City and Tulsa…

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