Recent Earthquakes in the Northeastern U.S.
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
Version #R: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 6:48:34 PM (EST) on Sunday, December 23, 2007
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The magnitude 3.6 event occurred 350 km (217 miles) N (4 degrees) of Rochester,NY.
The hypocentral depth is 18 km (11 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.6 - (unknown type) |
|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, December 23, 2007 at 6:48:34 PM (EST)
Sunday, December 23, 2007 at 23:48:34 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Rochester,NY - 350 km (217 miles) N (4 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 46 deg. 15.3 min. N (46.256N), 77 deg. 19.1 min. W ( 77.318W) |
| Depth | 18 km (11.2 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 30, Nph= 30, Dmin=24.7 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=54 degrees |
| Event ID# | us2007lgay |
| Additional Information | map |