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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 5:12:20 PM (EDT) on Saturday, September 26, 2009 .
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 42 km (26 miles) NE (41 degrees) of Plattsburgh,NY.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 5:12:20 PM (EDT)
Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 21:12:20 (UTC)
Distance from Plattsburgh,NY - 42 km (26 miles) NE (41 degrees)
Burlington,VT - 51 km (32 miles) N (3 degrees)
Montpelier,VT - 92 km (57 miles) NNW (332 degrees)
Coordinates 44 deg. 55.8 min. N (44.930N), 73 deg. 7.3 min. W ( 73.121W)
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 8, Nph= 17, Dmin=80.1 km, Rmss=0.37 sec, Erho=0.9 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=115.2 degrees
Event ID# ld1025003
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