US News4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Outside of Small Texas City Among Several Recently in AreaSavePrintThe epicenter (blue dot) of a 4.7 magnitude earthquake near Falls City, Texas, on Feb. 17, 2024. U.S. Geological Survey/Screenshot via NTD NewsThe Associated Press2/17/2024|Updated: 2/17/20240:00X 1 FALLS CITY, Texas—An earthquake of 4.7 magnitude that struck early Saturday morning near a small Texas city, one of several that have occurred in the area in recent days, could be felt dozens of miles away, including in San Antonio.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesOysters, Crab and $400,000 Worth of Lobster Meat Stolen in New EnglandDec 30, 2025Train Crash on Line to Peru’s Famed Machu Picchu Kills 1 Person, Injures at Least 30Dec 30, 2025Patriots Star Receiver Stefon Diggs Faces Strangulation Charges, Denies AllegationsDec 30, 2025Midwest Hit With More Extreme Cold After Winter StormDec 30, 2025Related TopicsearthquakeTexas4.7 MagnitudeCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare