Recent Earthquakes in the Northeastern U.S.
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
Version #Q: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 7:16:41 AM (EST) on Thursday, December 20, 2007
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The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 302 km (188 miles) N (11 degrees) of Rochester,NY.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.0 - (unknown type) |
|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, December 20, 2007 at 7:16:41 AM (EST)
Thursday, December 20, 2007 at 12:16:41 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Rochester,NY - 302 km (188 miles) N (11 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 45 deg. 47.3 min. N (45.788N), 76 deg. 57.3 min. W ( 76.956W) |
| Depth | 18 km (11.2 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 32, Nph= 32, Dmin=43.1 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=46.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | us2007ldcm |
| Additional Information | map |