A Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Jolts Las Vegas Surroundings

A startling magnitude 4.4 earthquake sent tremors through the areas near Las Vegas, as reported by the United States Geological Service.

The quake, centered 45 miles outside of Las Vegas near Indian Springs, struck at 8:06 p.m. on Tuesday evening. Residents of Indian Springs, Las Vegas, and Henderson reported feeling light shaking, but fortunately, no damage has been reported so far.

Social media was abuzz with users sharing their experiences of the earthquake, showcasing the power of the event in real-time.

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