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 9:02:12 AM (EDT) on Saturday, May 23, 2009
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The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 95 km (59 miles) N of Massena,NY.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 9:02:12 AM (EDT)
Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 13:02:12 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Massena,NY - 95 km (59 miles) N (353 degrees) Ogdensburg,NY - 126 km (78 miles) NNE (14 degrees) Burlington,VT - 205 km (128 miles) NW (316 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 45 deg. 46.5 min. N (45.775N), 75 deg. 0.3 min. W ( 75.004W) |
| Depth | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 6, Nph= 13, Dmin=18.7 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=133.2 degrees |
| Event ID# | ld1024015 |
| Additional Information | map |