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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 5:34:47 PM (CST) on Friday, March 7, 2008 .
The magnitude 2.9 event occurred 56 km (35 miles) NNW of Norfolk, NY .
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, March 7, 2008 at 5:34:47 PM (CST)
Friday, March 7, 2008 at 23:34:47 (UTC)
Distance from Norfolk, NY - 56 km (35 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Canton, NY - 77 km (48 miles) N (360 degrees)
Heuvelton, NY - 77 km (48 miles) NNE (14 degrees)
Irondequoit, NY - 300 km (186 miles) NE (39 degrees)
Coordinates 45 deg. 17.3 min. N (45.289N), 75 deg. 10.4 min. W ( 75.173W)
Depth 7 km (4.3 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 24, Nph= 49, Dmin=33.1 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=39.6 degrees
Event ID# ld1021869
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