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 10:59:52 PM (CDT) on Monday, July 6, 2009
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The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) NW of Tuckahoe, VA .
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.3 - (unknown type) |
|---|---|
| Time | Monday, July 6, 2009 at 10:59:52 PM (CDT)
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 3:59:52 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Tuckahoe, VA - 9 km (5 miles) NW (308 degrees) Laurel, VA - 11 km (7 miles) W (268 degrees) Glen Allen, VA - 12 km (7 miles) WSW (256 degrees) Richmond, VA - 18 km (11 miles) WNW (302 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 38.3 min. N (37.639N), 77 deg. 38.1 min. W ( 77.635W) |
| Depth | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 4, Nph= 8, Dmin=11.6 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=1.7 km, Erzz=1.3 km, Gp=129.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | semcc0707a |
| Additional Information | map |
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