Earthquake Rattles Midlothian

The United States Geologic Survey confirmed a magnitude 2.7 earthquake near Midlothian around 9:57 p.m. Tuesday night.

The epicenter of the quake is plotted at about 2 miles east of Midlothian, about 7 miles south of Cedar Hill, and around 9 miles northwest from Waxahachie.

Find the complete details from the USGS at this link.

Several NBC 5 viewers sent messages to the station asking about the shaking they felt shortly after the conclusion of the second Presidential debate.

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