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 10:28:47 AM (CDT) on Friday, October 2, 2009
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The magnitude 2.5 event occurred 7 km (4 miles) SSW of New Market, TN .
The hypocentral depth is 17 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Friday, October 2, 2009 at 10:28:47 AM (CDT)
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 15:28:47 (UTC) |
| Distance from | New Market, TN - 7 km (4 miles) SSW (197 degrees) Jefferson City, TN - 11 km (7 miles) SW (222 degrees) Mascot, TN - 15 km (10 miles) E (96 degrees) Knoxville, TN - 33 km (20 miles) ENE (73 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 2.8 min. N (36.047N), 83 deg. 34.5 min. W ( 83.575W) |
| Depth | 16.8 km (10.4 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 16, Nph= 20, Dmin=27 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.8 km, Erzz=2.4 km, Gp=57.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | sehnw1002c |
| Additional Information | map |
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