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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 1:11:26 AM (CDT) on Monday, May 12, 2008 .
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) ESE of Alexander, NY .
The hypocentral depth is 1 km ( 1 mile).


Magnitude 2.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, May 12, 2008 at 1:11:26 AM (CDT)
Monday, May 12, 2008 at 6:11:26 (UTC)
Distance from Alexander, NY - 2 km (1 miles) ESE (122 degrees)
Batavia, NY - 13 km (8 miles) SSW (198 degrees)
Wyoming, NY - 14 km (9 miles) WNW (302 degrees)
Irondequoit, NY - 64 km (40 miles) SW (236 degrees)
Coordinates 42 deg. 53.4 min. N (42.891N), 78 deg. 14.1 min. W ( 78.234W)
Depth 1 km (0.6 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 10, Nph= 21, Dmin=35.2 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=129.6 degrees
Event ID# ld1022098
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