Comments Below: 2The rumblings continue with another minor earthquake in N. GA yesterday. The 2.1 magnitude was recorded about 5 miles southeast of Dalton, GA early yesterday morning. This is the 3rd minor earthquake close to home in a week.
Here are the details on the one from yesterday.
| Magnitude [1] |
2.1 |
| Date-Time [2] |
- Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 09:03:43 UTC
- Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 05:03:43 AM at epicenter
- Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones [3]
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| Location [4] |
34.680°N, 85.040°W |
| Depth [5] |
11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Region [6] |
GEORGIA, USA |
| Distances [7] |
- 12 km (7 miles) SSW (212°) from Dalton, GA
- 14 km (9 miles) NW (322°) from Resaca, GA
- 18 km (12 miles) S (179°) from Tunnel Hill, GA
- 46 km (28 miles) SSE (153°) from Chattanooga, TN
- 118 km (73 miles) NNW (330°) from Atlanta, GA
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Click on the maps below for information on the the two early this week.
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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/sehwb0723a_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://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/sehwb0721a.php#details
[9] http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/sehwb0718a.php
[10] http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php