Recent Earthquakes in Central US
== 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 7:39:24 AM (CDT) on Monday, October 29, 2012
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The magnitude 3.9 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) SW of Parkin, AR .
The hypocentral depth is 23 km (14 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.9 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Monday, October 29, 2012 at 7:39:24 AM (CDT)
Monday, October 29, 2012 at 12:39:24 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Parkin, AR - 9 km (5 miles) SW (222 degrees) Wynne, AR - 14 km (9 miles) E (99 degrees) Earle, AR - 17 km (11 miles) WSW (243 degrees) Memphis, TN - 54 km (33 miles) W (277 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 12.3 min. N (35.205N), 90 deg. 38.2 min. W ( 90.636W) |
| Depth | 23.1 km (14.4 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 50, Nph= 72, Dmin=14 km, Rmss=0.31 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=43.2 degrees |
| Event ID# | nm102912a |
| Additional Information | map |
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