Published on: July 15, 2009 at 7:04 AM

This 1.8 quake was centered up in Lawrence County this morning…

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Region: ALABAMA
Geographic coordinates: 34.393N, 87.362W
Magnitude: 1.8 Mcd
Depth: 0 km
Universal Time (UTC): 15 Jul 2009 06:23:15
Time near the Epicenter: 15 Jul 2009 01:23:15
Local standard time in your area: 15 Jul 2009 06:23:15

Location with respect to nearby cities:
12 km (8 miles) SW (215 degrees) of Moulton, AL
27 km (17 miles) N (8 degrees) of Double Springs, AL
27 km (17 miles) NW (322 degrees) of Addison, AL
79 km (49 miles) WSW (243 degrees) of Huntsville, AL
537 km (333 miles) SSE (150 degrees) of St. Louis, MO

ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : SE hnw0715a

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/sehnw0715a.php