Recent Earthquakes in Central US
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==Southeast U.S. Seismic Networks
Version #A: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 1:06:59 PM (CDT) on Friday, July 3, 2009
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The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SW of Linwood, GA .
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Friday, July 3, 2009 at 1:06:59 PM (CDT)
Friday, July 3, 2009 at 18:06:59 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Linwood, GA - 10 km (6 miles) SW (215 degrees) LaFayette, GA - 10 km (6 miles) SW (221 degrees) Trion, GA - 11 km (7 miles) NNW (341 degrees) Chattanooga, TN - 45 km (28 miles) S (185 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 34 deg. 38.3 min. N (34.638N), 85 deg. 21.1 min. W ( 85.351W) |
| Depth | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 12, Nph= 17, Dmin=29 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=2.1 km, Erzz=3.8 km, Gp=187.2 degrees |
| Event ID# | sehnw0703c |
| Additional Information | map |
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