Arizona Hit by Moderate Earthquake

December 2, 2014

A moderate earthquake that struck near Sedona, Ariz. was widely felt in the area.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-4.7 temblor struck shortly before 11 p.m. Sunday and was centered seven miles north of Sedona and six miles underground.

The USGS website recorded nearly 400 “hits”‘ within a half hour of the quake from respondents – mainly in Flagstaff and Sedona – saying they felt the quake.

Topics Catastrophe Natural Disasters Earthquake Arizona

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