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== 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 8:17:28 PM (CDT) on Thursday, April 24, 2008 .
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) W of Victoria, AR .
The hypocentral depth is 0.4 km (0.2 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 8:17:28 PM (CDT)
Friday, April 25, 2008 at 1:17:28 (UTC)
Distance from Victoria, AR - 9 km (5 miles) W (280 degrees)
Keiser, AR - 12 km (7 miles) NNW (337 degrees)
Manila, AR - 12 km (8 miles) S (173 degrees)
Jonesboro, AR - 51 km (31 miles) E (99 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 46.2 min. N (35.770N), 90 deg. 9.0 min. W ( 90.150W)
Depth 0.4 km (0.2 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 17, Nph= 26, Dmin=1.8 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.8 km, Erzz=0.2 km, Gp=126 degrees
Event ID# nmhwb0425a
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