Major earthquake shakes Alabama and entire country
by Bill Press, Tribune Content Agency
Dec 14, 2017
3 minutes
We should have seen it coming. They didn't generate a lot of news, but, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), 11 earthquakes had already hit the state of Alabama earlier this year. The last one, November 25 in northern Alabama, registered 2.2 on the Richter scale.
But they were just the warm-up act for the big earthquake that shook Alabama on December 12. In a political upset nobody saw coming, Democrat Doug Jones defeated Republican Roy Moore to
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days