Recent Earthquakes in Central US
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==Southeast U.S. Seismic Networks
Version #C: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 8:38:26 AM (CDT) on Saturday, August 1, 2009
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The magnitude 3.2 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of Ducktown, TN .
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.2 - (unknown type) |
|---|---|
| Time | Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 8:38:26 AM (CDT)
Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 13:38:26 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Ducktown, TN - 9 km (6 miles) ENE (69 degrees) McCaysville, GA - 11 km (7 miles) NE (40 degrees) Copperhill, TN - 11 km (7 miles) NE (41 degrees) Chattanooga, TN - 93 km (58 miles) E (88 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 3.8 min. N (35.063N), 84 deg. 17.5 min. W ( 84.292W) |
| Depth | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 24, Nph= 27, Dmin=33 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1.2 km, Gp=147.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | sehnw0801a |
| Additional Information | map |
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