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HERE AT THE BREAKING NEWS DESK, WE ARE FOLLOWING REPORTS OF AN EARTHQUAKE OVERNIGHT. ACCORDING TO THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, A 2.5 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HAPPENED IN WALKER COUNTY AROUND 10:00 LAST NIGHT IN THE TOWN OF SIPSEY. MANY FELT THE SHAKE IN JASPER SUMITON IN T
Earthquake felt in several Walker County communities
An earthquake occurred Monday night in Walker County.The magnitude 2.4 earthquake had an epicenter near the town of Sipsey, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The Geological Survey said quakes of that size typically cause only minor, if any, problems. View the earthquake map hereThe earthquake was reported to be felt in several communities, including Jasper and Sumiton. As of Tuesday morning, 44 people reported that they had felt the earthquake.Anyone who felt the earthquake can report it here.
SIPSEY, Ala. —
An earthquake occurred Monday night in Walker County.
The magnitude 2.4 earthquake had an epicenter near the town of Sipsey, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The Geological Survey said quakes of that size typically cause only minor, if any, problems.
View the earthquake map here
The earthquake was reported to be felt in several communities, including Jasper and Sumiton.
As of Tuesday morning, 44 people reported that they had felt the earthquake.
Anyone who felt the earthquake can report it here.
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