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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 7:16:13 AM (EDT) on Sunday, October 25, 2009 .
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) SW of Harrisburg,PA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.5 km (0.3 miles).


Magnitude 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 7:16:13 AM (EDT)
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 11:16:13 (UTC)
Distance from Harrisburg,PA - 19 km (12 miles) SW (221 degrees)
Middletown,PA - 23 km (14 miles) WSW (238 degrees)
Harrisburg,PA - 47 km (30 miles) SE (131 degrees)
Coordinates 40 deg. 5.4 min. N (40.089N), 76 deg. 59.9 min. W ( 76.998W)
Depth 0.5 km (0.3 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 9, Nph= 19, Dmin=56 km, Rmss=0.31 sec, Erho=1.2 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=208.8 degrees
Event ID# ld1025191
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