Recent Earthquakes in the Northeastern U.S.
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
Version #V: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A minor earthquake occurred at 8:34:46 PM (EST) on Tuesday, January 8, 2008
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The magnitude 3.1 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) NNW of Willoughby,OH.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.1 - (unknown type) |
|---|---|
| Time | Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at 8:34:46 PM (EST)
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at 1:34:46 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Willoughby,OH - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (346 degrees) Cleveland,OH - 17 km (11 miles) NNE (14 degrees) Cleveland,OH - 30 km (19 miles) NE (43 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 41 deg. 43.2 min. N (41.720N), 81 deg. 25.8 min. W ( 81.430W) |
| Depth | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Quality | unknown |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 29, Nph= 29, Dmin=99.8 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=68.4 degrees |
| Event ID# | us2008lzab |
| Additional Information | map |