MOUNT CARMEL, Fla. – No damage was reported after a weak earthquake occurred Thursday morning along the Alabama-Florida line.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a magnitude 4.0 quake happened just after 10 a.m. north of Mount Carmel, Florida, mostly a forested area southwest of Brewton, Alabama.
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The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office said it had not received any calls about damage, but some area residents reported feeling the quake in response to a question posed by the area National Weather Service office on its Facebook page.
The earthquake occurred more than 6 miles beneath the surface, according to the Geological Survey.