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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Cooperative New Madrid Seismic Network

Version #B: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 0:12:39 AM (CST) on Friday, November 6, 2009 .
The magnitude 3.4 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NNW of Dyersburg, TN .
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 3.4 - (unknown type)
Time Friday, November 6, 2009 at 0:12:39 AM (CST)
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 6:12:39 (UTC)
Distance from Dyersburg, TN - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (346 degrees)
Newbern, TN - 13 km (8 miles) WSW (258 degrees)
Ridgely, TN - 21 km (13 miles) SSE (158 degrees)
Jackson, TN - 75 km (46 miles) NW (315 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 5.3 min. N (36.088N), 89 deg. 24.1 min. W ( 89.402W)
Depth 9.7 km (6.0 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 24, Nph= 27, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.7 km, Gp=39.6 degrees
Event ID# nm1010
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