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 4:20:17 AM (EDT) on Wednesday, October 24, 2012
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The magnitude 2.3 event occurred 50 km (31 miles) NE (49 degrees) of Massena,NY.
The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.3 - local magnitude (Ml) |
|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 4:20:17 AM (EDT)
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 8:20:17 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Massena,NY - 50 km (31 miles) NE (49 degrees) Saranac Lk,NY - 95 km (59 miles) N (352 degrees) Plattsburgh,NY - 95 km (59 miles) NW (312 degrees) Burlington,VT - 127 km (79 miles) NW (312 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 45 deg. 13.3 min. N (45.222N), 74 deg. 22.0 min. W ( 74.367W) |
| Depth | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 37, Nph= 37, Dmin=44 km, Rmss=0.22 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1 km, Gp=100.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | ld60021403 |
| Additional Information | map |