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 6:18:42 AM (CDT) on Sunday, October 25, 2009
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The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 4 km (2 miles) E (93 degrees) of Franklintown, PA .
The hypocentral depth is 0.5 km (0.3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 6:18:42 AM (CDT)
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 11:18:42 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Franklintown, PA - 4 km (2 miles) E (93 degrees) Wellsville, PA - 5 km (3 miles) WNW (302 degrees) Dillsburg, PA - 6 km (4 miles) SE (134 degrees) Harrisburg, PA - 24 km (15 miles) SSW (201 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 40 deg. 4.5 min. N (40.075N), 76 deg. 59.2 min. W ( 76.987W) |
| Depth | 0.5 km (0.3 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 5, Nph= 11, Dmin=54.8 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=1 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=136.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | ld1025198 |
| Additional Information | map |
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