Striking on April 13, 1995, the 1995 Marathon earthquake was recorded at moment magnitude of 5.7. It rattled buildings near the epicenter.
Geography The earthquake struck western Texas with magnitude 5.7 force. It was the 3rd largest earthquake in the United States in 1995. The epicenter was probably in Alpine.
Damage and casualties Not a particularly damaging earthquake, the event caused two direct injuries. Both were slight.
See also List of earthquakes in 1995 List of earthquakes in the United States List of earthquakes in Texas
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