Recent Earthquakes in Central US
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==Lamont-Doherty Cooperative Seismographic Network
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 4:16:13 AM (CST) on Sunday, March 23, 2008
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The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 85 km (53 miles) NNW of Norfolk, NY .
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 4:16:13 AM (CST)
Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 10:16:13 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Norfolk, NY - 85 km (53 miles) NNW (338 degrees) Heuvelton, NY - 99 km (62 miles) N (0 degrees) Rensselaer Falls, NY - 103 km (64 miles) N (357 degrees) Irondequoit, NY - 309 km (192 miles) NNE (33 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 45 deg. 30.8 min. N (45.513N), 75 deg. 23.9 min. W ( 75.399W) |
| Depth | 8 km (5.0 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 9, Nph= 19, Dmin=22.1 km, Rmss=0.26 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=2.5 km, Gp=86.4 degrees |
| Event ID# | ld1021945 |
| Additional Information | map |
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