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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 minor earthquake occurred at 12:36:32 PM (CDT) on Saturday, September 22, 2012 .
The magnitude 3.1 event occurred 79 km (49 miles) NNW of Norfolk, NY .
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 3.1 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, September 22, 2012 at 12:36:32 PM (CDT)
Saturday, September 22, 2012 at 17:36:32 (UTC)
Distance from Norfolk, NY - 79 km (49 miles) NNW (341 degrees)
Heuvelton, NY - 95 km (59 miles) N (4 degrees)
Rensselaer Falls, NY - 98 km (61 miles) N (360 degrees)
Irondequoit, NY - 309 km (192 miles) NE (35 degrees)
Coordinates 45 deg. 28.5 min. N (45.474N), 75 deg. 19.5 min. W ( 75.326W)
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 30, Nph= 30, Dmin=32 km, Rmss=0.21 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=31.6 km, Gp=169.2 degrees
Event ID# ld60020703
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