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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Lamont-Doherty Cooperative Seismographic Network

Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:52:45 PM (CST) on Sunday, January 20, 2008 .
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 82 km (51 miles) NNW of Chateaugay, NY .
The hypocentral depth is 9 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 1:52:45 PM (CST)
Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 19:52:45 (UTC)
Distance from Chateaugay, NY - 82 km (51 miles) NNW (336 degrees)
Malone, NY - 85 km (53 miles) NNW (348 degrees)
Norfolk, NY - 96 km (60 miles) NNE (22 degrees)
Irondequoit, NY - 360 km (224 miles) NE (41 degrees)
Coordinates 45 deg. 36.0 min. N (45.600N), 74 deg. 31.1 min. W ( 74.519W)
Depth 9 km (5.6 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 6, Nph= 13, Dmin=28.5 km, Rmss=0.12 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1.6 km, Gp=133.2 degrees
Event ID# ld1021744
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