Magnitude 2.0 Earthquake - VIRGINIA

M2.0 - VIRGINIA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 2.0 Date-Time27 Mar 2016 08:00:52 UTC27 Mar 2016 04:00:52 near epicenter

27 Mar 2016 03:00:52 standard time in your timezoneLocation37.906N 78.028W

Depth5 kmDistances13 km (8 mi) S of Louisa, Virginia41 km (25 mi) ESE of Charlottesville, Virginia46 km (28 mi) NW of Short Pump, Virginia53 km (32 mi) WNW of Glen Allen, Virginia63 km (39 mi) NW of Richmond, Virginia

Location UncertaintyHorizontal: 1.2 km; Vertical 3.9 kmParametersNph = 16; Dmin = 14.6 km; Rmss = 0.59 seconds; Gp = 63°
Version =Event IDus 20005d2r

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