Alaska Earthquake 8/19/09 August 19 2009

A 5.0 earthquake shook Southern Alaska around 2:20pm EST or 10:20am PST time. The epicenter was 36 miles away from Anchorage

Magnitude

5.0

Date-Time

Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 2:19:27 EST
Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 10:19:27 AM at epicenter PST

Location

61.227°N, 150.827°W

Depth

60.9 km (37.8 miles) set by location program

Region

SOUTHERN ALASKA

Distances

21 km (13 miles) ENE (60°) from Beluga, AK
28 km (18 miles) NE (49°) from Tyonek, AK
39 km (24 miles) SSW (200°) from Susitna, AK
57 km (36 miles) W (274°) from Anchorage, AK

California Earthquake 2/15/09 February 15, 2009

A small earthquake hit Central California Sunday February 15, 2009. The earthquake was 3.9 in magnitude. This earthquake stuck the locations below at 5:03 pm pacific time. There doesn't appear to be any damage associated with this California earthquake but it did shake up some people.

From USGS

Magnitude
3.9

Date-Time
Monday, February 16, 2009 at 01:03:38 UTC
Sunday, February 15, 2009 at 05:03:38 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
35.304°N, 119.432°W

Depth
14.6 km (9.1 miles)

Region
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA

Distances

7 km (4 miles) W (275°) from Tupman, CA
11 km (7 miles) N (350°) from Valley Acres, CA
11 km (7 miles) NNW (335°) from Dustin Acres, CA
37 km (23 miles) W (261°) from Bakersfield, CA
176 km (110 miles) NW (322°) from Los Angeles Civic Center, CA

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New Jersey Earthquake 2/2/09 February 2 2009

A small earthquake rattled Northern New Jersey last night, February 2, 2009. Morris County Residents woke up to the sound of Thunder, but it was infact an earthquake which measured 3.0. The epicenter of the earthquake was in Victory Gardens, just 35 miles away from New York City. There were no reports of damage or injuries. Here are the details from the USGS today - 2/3/09

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

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