3.5 Earthquake Shakes Bar Harbor

Reported here first! Bar Harbor was the epicenter of a minor earthquake this morning!

Earthquake Details
Magnitude 3.5 (Minor)

# Date-Time Friday, September 22, 2006 at 10:39:23 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time

# Friday, September 22, 2006 at 6:39:23 AM
= local time at epicenter


Location 44.370°N, 68.220°W

Depth 5 km (3.1 miles) set by location program

Region MAINE

# Distances 2 km (1 miles) SSW (205°) from Bar Harbor, ME

# 30 km (19 miles) SE (138°) from Ellsworth, ME

# 51 km (32 miles) ESE (117°) from Bucksport, ME

# 302 km (188 miles) ENE (58°) from Manchester, NH

# 325 km (202 miles) NE (45°) from Boston, MA

Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available
Parameters Nst= 13, Nph= 13, Dmin=129.5 km, Rmss=0 sec, Gp=270°,
M-type="Nuttli" surface wave magnitude (MLg), Version=7

Source Weston Observatory, Boston College, Weston, Massachusetts, USA
Event ID ussyav