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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 9:32:17 PM (CDT) on Friday, July 27, 2012 .
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) S of Joshua, TX .
The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - (unknown type)
Time Friday, July 27, 2012 at 9:32:17 PM (CDT)
Saturday, July 28, 2012 at 2:32:17 (UTC)
Distance from Joshua, TX - 11 km (7 miles) S (174 degrees)
Briaroaks, TX - 17 km (11 miles) SSW (203 degrees)
Cross Timber, TX - 19 km (12 miles) SSW (194 degrees)
Dallas, TX - 71 km (44 miles) SW (229 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 21.8 min. N (32.363N), 97 deg. 22.6 min. W ( 97.376W)
Depth 6.4 km (4.0 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 9, Dmin=42.3 km, Rmss=0.87 sec, Erho=10.1 km, Erzz=15.8 km, Gp=100.8 degrees
Event ID# usb000bi5f
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