Recent Earthquakes in Central US
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
Version #R: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 9:21:51 PM (CDT) on Wednesday, April 23, 2008
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The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 25 km (16 miles) WSW of Cokedale, CO .
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.0 - (unknown type) |
|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at 9:21:51 PM (CDT)
Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 2:21:51 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Cokedale, CO - 25 km (16 miles) WSW (245 degrees) Starkville, CO - 32 km (20 miles) WSW (257 degrees) Trinidad, CO - 36 km (22 miles) WSW (249 degrees) Pueblo, CO - 136 km (84 miles) S (190 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 3.0 min. N (37.050N), 104 deg. 52.7 min. W (104.878W) |
| Depth | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 12, Nph= 12, Dmin=94.9 km, Rmss=1.22 sec, Erho=9.8 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=75.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | us2008rfai |
| Additional Information | map |
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