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 11:27:35 PM (CDT) on Wednesday, June 25, 2008
.
The magnitude 1.4 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NNW of Tiptonville, TN .
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 11:27:35 PM (CDT)
Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 4:27:35 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Tiptonville, TN - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (327 degrees) Portageville, MO - 15 km (10 miles) E (80 degrees) New Madrid, MO - 15 km (9 miles) S (181 degrees) Jackson, TN - 113 km (70 miles) NW (325 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 27.0 min. N (36.450N), 89 deg. 31.8 min. W ( 89.530W) |
| Depth | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 11, Nph= 17, Dmin=6.9 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=1.1 km, Erzz=3.3 km, Gp=122.4 degrees |
| Event ID# | nmhwb0626b |
| Additional Information | map |
For more information, see http://folkworm.ceri.memphis.edu/