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 minor earthquake occurred at 9:07:10 AM (CDT) on Monday, August 31, 2009
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The magnitude 3.3 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) NNE (20 degrees) of Friendsville, TN .
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Monday, August 31, 2009 at 9:07:10 AM (CDT)
Monday, August 31, 2009 at 14:07:10 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Friendsville, TN - 2 km (1 miles) NNE (20 degrees) Louisville, TN - 9 km (5 miles) WSW (237 degrees) Lenoir City, TN - 12 km (7 miles) E (100 degrees) Knoxville, TN - 27 km (17 miles) SW (223 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 46.7 min. N (35.778N), 84 deg. 7.6 min. W ( 84.127W) |
| Depth | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 15, Nph= 16, Dmin=13 km, Rmss=0.15 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.6 km, Gp=115.2 degrees |
| Event ID# | sehnw0831b |
| Additional Information | map |
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