Another earthquake in our area happened this past Saturday morning near Madisonville, TN. Here is the information:
| Magnitude [1] |
2.0 |
| Date-Time [2] |
- Saturday, July 05, 2008 at 05:14:57 UTC
- Saturday, July 05, 2008 at 01:14:57 AM at epicenter
- Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones [3]
|
| Location [4] |
35.510°N, 84.300°W |
| Depth [5] |
18.7 km (11.6 miles) |
| Region [6] |
EASTERN TENNESSEE |
| Distances [7] |
- 6 km (4 miles) ESE (102°) from Madisonville, TN
- 12 km (8 miles) SW (215°) from Vonore, TN
- 16 km (10 miles) N (360°) from Tellico Plains, TN
- 53 km (33 miles) S (181°) from Oak Ridge, TN
- 61 km (38 miles) SSW (212°) from Knoxville, TN
- 195 km (121 miles) N (3°) from Atlanta, GA
|
| Location Uncertainty [8] |
horizontal +/- 0.5 km (0.3 miles); depth +/- 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Parameters [9] |
NST= 15, Nph= 22, Dmin=20 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Gp=101°,
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=A |
| Source [10] |
- Southeast U.S. Seismic Network [11]
|
See you soon,
Brian
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Links:
[1] http://null/eqcenter/glossary.php#magnitude
[2] http://null/eqcenter/glossary.php#date
[3] http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/recent/sehwb0705a_tz.html
[4] http://null/eqcenter/glossary.php#location
[5] http://null/eqcenter/glossary.php#depth
[6] http://null/eqcenter/glossary.php#region
[7] http://null/eqcenter/glossary.php#distances
[8] http://null/eqcenter/glossary.php#uncertainty
[9] http://null/eqcenter/glossary.php#parameters
[10] http://null/eqcenter/glossary.php#source
[11] http://folkworm.ceri.memphis.edu/
[12] http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php