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While earthquakes do occur on occasion in Florida, what you felt last night wasn't an earthquake, at least according to the U ...
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Alabama --- The 3.0 earthquake that rumbled in the eastern parts of metro Birmingham may have been earth-shaking but, for Alabama, it was not earth-shattering. There are 270 ...
Earthquake researchers are sending additional sensors to the area around south Alabama and the Florida Panhandle where five earthquakes have been detected in three weeks. The government ...
Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch chaired a high-level interministerial committee meeting on Thursday to assess progress in the national reconstruction and rehabilitation program for areas affected by ...
Historical Earthquakes The largest known earthquake in Alabama happened in 1916 in northern Shelby County. Geologists estimate the magnitude to be near 5.1.
ALBAWABA - A series of earthquakes struck Guatemala, leaving two people dead, authorities in the country said on ...
Two magnitude 2.4 earthquakes hit Central Alabama in early November this year. (WSFA 12 News) With them occurring on consecutive days, does that mean we should expect more in the near future? Is ...
Here in the Tennessee Valley, earthquakes don’t occur every day but they are certainly not uncommon.
After a tragic earthquake hits Myanmar and Thailand, we looked at the historical earthquakes of Alabama. Here's what we found ...
No doubt you’ve seen the headlines coming out of southeastern California, however earthquakes are not limited to the West Coast. In April 2003, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake shook my freshman do… ...
According the the U.S. Geological Survey, the documented history of small earthquakes in Alabama spans about 100 years and includes about six small- to moderate-sized damaging events.
In Alabama, earthquake vulnerability has never been a major consideration, primarily because the state has never experienced a devastating earthquake. The Yellowhammer State isn’t likely to be ...