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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 1:56:18 AM (CST) on Wednesday, February 27, 2008 .
The magnitude 2.7 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NW of Schoharie, NY .
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.7 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 1:56:18 AM (CST)
Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 7:56:18 (UTC)
Distance from Schoharie, NY - 6 km (4 miles) NW (309 degrees)
Cobleskill, NY - 10 km (6 miles) ENE (77 degrees)
Richmondville, NY - 18 km (11 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Chicopee, MA - 157 km (97 miles) WNW (294 degrees)
Coordinates 42 deg. 41.9 min. N (42.698N), 74 deg. 21.9 min. W ( 74.365W)
Depth 6 km (3.7 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 26, Nph= 53, Dmin=2.7 km, Rmss=0.28 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.2 km, Gp=46.8 degrees
Event ID# ld1021842
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