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Recent Earthquakes in the Northeastern U.S.

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Lamont-Doherty Cooperative Seismographic Network (LCSN)

Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 9:39:25 PM (EDT) on Friday, March 14, 2008 .
The magnitude 1.0 event occurred 35 km (22 miles) SW of Newburgh,NY.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, March 14, 2008 at 9:39:25 PM (EDT)
Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 1:39:25 (UTC)
Distance from Newburgh,NY - 35 km (22 miles) SW (235 degrees)
Fairfield,NJ - 52 km (32 miles) NNW (345 degrees)
Monticello,NY - 52 km (32 miles) SE (145 degrees)
Morristown,NJ - 58 km (36 miles) N (358 degrees)
Coordinates 41 deg. 19.2 min. N (41.320N), 74 deg. 26.5 min. W ( 74.442W)
Depth 5 km (3.1 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 3, Nph= 7, Dmin=29.5 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.9 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=176.4 degrees
Event ID# ld1021907
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