Recent Earthquakes in Central US
== 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 minor earthquake occurred at 0:21:11 AM (CDT) on Thursday, October 18, 2012
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The magnitude 3.6 event occurred 76 km (47 miles) E (80 degrees) of Alliance, NE .
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.6 - (unknown type) |
|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, October 18, 2012 at 0:21:11 AM (CDT)
Thursday, October 18, 2012 at 5:21:11 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Alliance, NE - 76 km (47 miles) E (80 degrees) Batesland, SD - 102 km (63 miles) S (173 degrees) Pine Ridge, SD - 102 km (63 miles) SSE (151 degrees) Rapid City, SD - 231 km (144 miles) SSE (153 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 42 deg. 13.3 min. N (42.221N), 101 deg. 57.6 min. W (101.960W) |
| Depth | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 12, Nph= 12, Dmin=142.3 km, Rmss=0.46 sec, Erho=7.2 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=104.4 degrees |
| Event ID# | usb000d86b |
| Additional Information | map |
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