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 5:51:37 PM (CDT) on Sunday, June 1, 2008
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The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) ESE of South Cleveland, TN .
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 5:51:37 PM (CDT)
Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 22:51:37 (UTC) |
| Distance from | South Cleveland, TN - 4 km (3 miles) ESE (108 degrees) East Cleveland, TN - 4 km (3 miles) SE (143 degrees) Cleveland, TN - 5 km (3 miles) SE (127 degrees) Chattanooga, TN - 45 km (28 miles) ENE (78 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 35 deg. 7.8 min. N (35.130N), 84 deg. 49.8 min. W ( 84.830W) |
| Depth | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 10, Nph= 17, Dmin=33 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=1.3 km, Erzz=11.2 km, Gp=90 degrees |
| Event ID# | sehwb0601c |
| Additional Information | map |
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