3.2 magnitude earthquake hits South Carolina this morning - August 29, 2009

Magnitude 3.2 - SOUTH CAROLINA 2009 August 29 10:37:12 UTC

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Magnitude	3.2
Date-Time	Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 10:37:12 UTC Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 06:37:12 AM at epicenter
Location	33.063°N, 80.081°W
Depth	5 km (3.1 miles) set by location program
Region	SOUTH CAROLINA
Distances	6 km (4 miles) NNE (21°) from Ladson, SC 9 km (6 miles) NE (50°) from Lincolnville, SC 9 km (6 miles) NNW (327°) from Goose Creek, SC 137 km (85 miles) SE (141°) from Columbia, SC 409 km (254 miles) E (100°) from Atlanta, GA
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 24.3 km (15.1 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters	NST= 6, Nph= 6, Dmin=258.2 km, Rmss=1.28 sec, Gp=202°, M-type="Nuttli" surface wave magnitude (mbLg), Version=6
Source	U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center: World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
Event ID	us2009kxa5

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