Version #C: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A light earthquake occurred at 7:29:33 AM (CDT) on Friday, June 6, 2003 .
The magnitude 4.5 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) S of 11 Blandville, KY.
The hypocentral depth is 0.3 km (0.2 miles).
| Magnitude | 4.5 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Friday, June 6, 2003 at 7:29:33 AM (CDT)
Friday, June 6, 2003 at 12:29:33 (UTC) |
| Distance from | 11 Blandville, KY - 5 km (3 miles) S (176 degrees) 79 Arlington, KY - 13 km (8 miles) NNE (21 degrees) 70 Barlow, KY - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (155 degrees) 41 Jackson, TN - 144 km (89 miles) N (355 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 36 deg. 54.0 min. N (36.900N), 88 deg. 57.6 min. W ( 88.960W) |
| Depth | 0.3 km (0.2 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 26, Nph= 34, Dmin=46 km, Rmss=0.3 sec, Erho=1.7 km, Erzz=0.2 km, Gp=68.4 degrees |
| Event ID# | nmhwb0606a |
| Additional Information | Map |
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Damage Photos from Bardwell, KY
Photos courtesy of Jim Malone, Louisville Courier-Journal
Got photos of damage from this earthquake?
Please send to ceri_web@memphis.edu
(Be sure to include appropriate credits)
Annie Pehm, owner of Annie's Home Cooking |
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