AN EARTHQUAKE HAS STRUCK THE SAME EAST TEXAS TOWN FOR THE THIRD TIME IN TWO WEEKS. RESIDENTS WERE SHAKEN ONCE AGAIN, THOUGH TO A MUCH SMALLER DEGREE THAN THE PREVIOUS TWO EARTHQUAKES. TIMPSON POLICE HAVE CONFIRMED A 2.7 QUAKE HIT THE AREA AROUND 1:30 SUNDAY  AFTERNOON.  AUTHORITIES SAY, SO FAR, THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTS OF DAMAGE OR INJURIES.

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THE FIRST QUAKE RUMBLED THE AREA ON THURSDAY, MAY 10 AND MEASURED A 3.7 ON THE RICHTER SCALE. A SECOND HIT TIMPSON A WEEK LATER, MEASURING A 4.8, AND CAUSING MODERATE DAMAGE THROUGHOUT THE TOWN.

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