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Magnitude 3.0 - GREATER NEW YORK AREA, NEW JERSEY

2009 February 03 03:34:19 UTC

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Magnitude

3.0

Date-Time

Tuesday, February 03, 2009 at 03:34:19 UTC

Monday, February 02, 2009 at 10:34:19 PM at epicenter

Location

40.870°N, 74.522°W

Depth

5 km (3.1 miles) set by location program

Region

GREATER NEW YORK AREA, NEW JERSEY

Distances

2 km (1 miles) ESE (109°) from Victory Gardens, NJ

3 km (2 miles) SSW (192°) from Rockaway, NJ

4 km (2 miles) ESE (121°) from Dover, NJ

31 km (19 miles) W (261°) from Paterson, NJ

54 km (34 miles) WNW (290°) from New York,
NY

Location
Uncertainty

horizontal +/- 0.4 km (0.2 miles); depth fixed by location
program

Parameters

NST= 18, Nph= 37, Dmin=21.1 km, Rmss=0.35 sec, Gp=
90°,
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=1

Source

Lamont-Doherty
Cooperative Seismographic Network (LCSN)

Event
ID

ld1023269

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