A Magnitude 2.7 Earthquake hits the WILMINGTON URBAN AREA, DELAWARE - 31 mi from Philadelphia, PA - Wed, July 1, 2009 at 09:44 AM at epicenter

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Magnitude 2.7 - WILMINGTON URBAN AREA, DELAWARE

2009 July 01 13:44:41 UTC

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Magnitude	2.7
Date-Time	Wednesday, July 01, 2009 at 13:44:41 UTC Wednesday, July 01, 2009 at 09:44:41 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	39.723°N, 75.599°W
Depth	5 km (3.1 miles) set by location program
Region	WILMINGTON URBAN AREA, DELAWARE
Distances	1 km (1 miles) NE (36°) from Newport, DE 2 km (1 miles) SSW (193°) from Elsmere, DE 4 km (3 miles) NNW (343°) from Wilmington Manor, DE 49 km (31 miles) SW (232°) from Philadelphia, PA
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 26.1 km (16.2 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters	NST= 6, Nph= 6, Dmin=112.3 km, Rmss=0.75 sec, Gp=173°, M-type="Nuttli" surface wave magnitude (mbLg), Version=6
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	us2009inbf

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