M2.1 - VIRGINIA-NORTH CAROLINA BORDER REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	2.1
Date-Time	15 Dec 2014 02:27:32 UTC 14 Dec 2014 21:27:32 near epicenter 14 Dec 2014 21:27:32 standard time in your timezone
Location	36.065N 81.499W
Depth	3 km
Distances	17 km (10 mi) NNE of Lenoir, North Carolina 23 km (14 mi) SE of Boone, North Carolina 39 km (24 mi) NNW of Hickory, North Carolina 39 km (24 mi) NNE of Morganton, North Carolina 232 km (143 mi) N of Columbia, South Carolina
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 2.4 km; Vertical 4.6 km
Parameters	Nph = 11; Dmin = 35.3 km; Rmss = 0.21 seconds; Gp = 89° Version = 1
Event ID	se 60020632

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University of Memphis

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See also:

Virginia's Increased Seismic Activity