Updated: November 26, 2017


THE 11TH EARTHQUAKE OF 2017 IN NORTH ALABAMA WAS DETECTED OVER THE WEEKEND.  ACCORDING TO THE U-S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, A MAGNITUDE 2-POINT-2 EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED JUST OVER 5 AND A HALF MILES SOUTHWEST OF TRINITY AT 4:07 SATURDAY MORNING.  THE QUAKE WAS ABOUT TWO MILES BELOW THE EARTH'S SURFACE.