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Magnitude 3.1 MISSISSIPPI

Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 17:52:50 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 3.1
Date-Time
  • Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 17:52:50 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 12:52:50 PM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 34.35N 88.83W
    Depth 0.1 kilometers
    Region MISSISSIPPI
    Distances 15 km (10 miles) NW of Tupelo, Mississippi
    65 km (40 miles) E of Oxford, Mississippi
    145 km (90 miles) SE of Memphis, Tennessee
    260 km (160 miles) NNE of JACKSON, Mississippi
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution
    Parameters not available
    Source Center for Earthquake Research and Information, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Remarks Felt (IV) at Belden, (III) at Tupelo and (II) at Saltillo. Felt at Pontotoc.
    Event ID usrwbi

    Earthquake Location

    Earthquake Location

    Earthquake Location, USGS Topographic Map
    USGS Topographic Map, Resolution: 16.0 meters/pixel


    1 km

    Earthquake Location, USGS Aerial Photo
    USGS Aerial Photo, Resolution: 16.0 meters/pixel


    1 km

     


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