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Earthquake reported just outside of Pahrump

Earthquake reported just outside of Pahrump
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Around 1:30 a.m. on Aug. 31, the U.S. Geological Survey reported a 1.5 magnitude earthquake about 28.5 miles southwest of Pahrump.

The quake was centered about 4.5 miles underground.

At this point, we've received no reports of damage caused by the earthquake.

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