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Magnitude 1.3 PENNSYLVANIA

Monday, May 11, 2009 at 05:18:23 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 1.3
Date-Time
  • Monday, May 11, 2009 at 05:18:23 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Monday, May 11, 2009 at 01:18:23 AM local time at epicenter

    • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 40.08N 77.00W
    Depth 1 kilometers
    Region PENNSYLVANIA
    Distances 20 km (15 miles) SE of Carlisle, Pennsylvania
    25 km (15 miles) SSW of HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania
    25 km (15 miles) WNW of York, Pennsylvania
    160 km (100 miles) W of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution
    Parameters not available
    Source Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, New York, USA
    Remarks Felt at Dillsburg.
    Event ID usgmb7

    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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