17 EARTHQUAKES UP TO 4.4 MAGNITUDE STRIKE NEAR AREA 51 IN 24 HOURS, NUCLEAR TEST QUESTIONS RAISEDAt least 17 earthquakes up to 4.4 magnitude have hit just miles from Area 51 in the past 24 hours, per the Daily Mail.The strongest quake struck only 2.5 miles underground, an unusually shallow depth for the region. Geophysicist Stefan Burns called the location atypical for seismic activity and noted earthquakes and underground explosions can produce similar signatures when energy releases suddenly below the sur ...