Recent Earthquakes in the Northeastern U.S.
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==New England Seismic Network (NESN)
Version #a: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 2:38:09 AM (EDT) on Saturday, September 19, 2009
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The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 35 km (22 miles) NE (51 degrees) of Greenville,ME.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - (unknown type) |
|---|---|
| Time | Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 2:38:09 AM (EDT)
Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 6:38:09 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Greenville,ME - 35 km (22 miles) NE (51 degrees) Greenville,ME - 36 km (23 miles) ESE (113 degrees) Bangor,ME - 99 km (62 miles) NNW (343 degrees) Augusta,ME - 155 km (96 miles) NNE (17 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 45 deg. 39.0 min. N (45.650N), 69 deg. 12.1 min. W ( 69.201W) |
| Depth | 4.8 km (3.0 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 7, Nph= 10, Dmin=43.5 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=1.1 km, Erzz=3.3 km, Gp=273.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | ne00001131 |
| Additional Information | map |