Recent Earthquakes in Central US
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==Cooperative New Madrid Seismic Network
Version #A: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 11:08:28 PM (CDT) on Monday, September 14, 2009
.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 13 km (8 miles) SSE of Ridgely, TN .
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Monday, September 14, 2009 at 11:08:28 PM (CDT)
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 4:08:28 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Ridgely, TN - 13 km (8 miles) SSE (148 degrees) Dyersburg, TN - 15 km (9 miles) N (351 degrees) Newbern, TN - 15 km (9 miles) WNW (293 degrees) Jackson, TN - 81 km (51 miles) NW (319 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 9.8 min. N (36.164N), 89 deg. 24.7 min. W ( 89.411W) |
| Depth | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 13, Nph= 20, Dmin=7 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=2.1 km, Gp=68.4 degrees |
| Event ID# | nmhnw0915a |
| Additional Information | map |
For more information, see http://folkworm.ceri.memphis.edu/