Recent Earthquakes in Central US
== 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 11:25:45 AM (CST) on Thursday, March 20, 2008
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The magnitude 2.8 event occurred 49 km (31 miles) NNW of Heuvelton, NY .
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 11:25:45 AM (CST)
Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 17:25:45 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Heuvelton, NY - 49 km (31 miles) NNW (340 degrees) Rensselaer Falls, NY - 55 km (34 miles) NNW (335 degrees) Norfolk, NY - 56 km (35 miles) WNW (298 degrees) Irondequoit, NY - 256 km (159 miles) NE (37 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 45 deg. 2.1 min. N (45.035N), 75 deg. 37.1 min. W ( 75.618W) |
| Depth | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 22, Nph= 45, Dmin=27.2 km, Rmss=0.23 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=39.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | ld1021918 |
| Additional Information | map |
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