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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center

Version #Q: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 5:23:46 PM (CDT) on Thursday, July 23, 2009 .
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Fallis, OK .
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - (unknown type)
Time Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 5:23:46 PM (CDT)
Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 22:23:46 (UTC)
Distance from Fallis, OK - 11 km (7 miles) NE (54 degrees)
Agra, OK - 16 km (10 miles) SW (234 degrees)
Sparks, OK - 28 km (18 miles) NW (321 degrees)
Midwest City, OK - 53 km (33 miles) NE (41 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 48.4 min. N (35.807N), 97 deg. 1.1 min. W ( 97.018W)
Depth 5 km (3.1 miles)
Quality unknown
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 4, Nph= 4, Dmin=111.4 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=208.8 degrees
Event ID# us2009jkbw
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