Update on yellowstone quakes

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Larger swarms have happened before in Yellowstone. In , more than 1, earthquakes shook the region in June, in part because of a swarm of more than 2, quakes that lasted three months, Poland said. In , more than 3, quakes shook the area. Ricky Scaparo is the pastor and founder of the international ministry End Time Headlines.