Alabama earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 4 km S of Kennedy, Alabama

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 4 km S of Kennedy, Alabama on Sat, Mar 1, 1975, 6:50 AM CDT (11:50 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Lg), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1975-03-01 11:50:00 UTC
Depth
18.0 km (11.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.549° N, 87.985° W
Region
Alabama
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used
19

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000a2x. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:31 PM UTC.