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Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes 71 miles from Chicago

 
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 28, 2004 4:50 pm    Post subject: Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes 71 miles from Chicago
 
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Magnitude 4.1

Date-Time Monday, June 28, 2004 at 06:10:51 (UTC)
= Coordinated Universal Time
Monday, June 28, 2004 at 1:10:51 AM
= local time at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 41.435°N, 88.937°W
Depth 5 km (3.1 miles) set by location program
Region ILLINOIS
Distances 12 km (7 miles) NNE (31°) from North Utica, IL
13 km (8 miles) ESE (105°) from Troy Grove, IL
13 km (8 miles) NNW (337°) from Naplate, IL
13 km (8 miles) NW (321°) from Ottawa, IL
64 km (40 miles) SW (236°) from Aurora, IL
114 km (71 miles) WSW (247°) from Chicago, IL
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 6.4 km (4.0 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters Nst= 30, Nph= 30, Dmin=197 km, Rmss=1.04 sec, Gp= 72°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=9
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID uskgad
Felt Reports
mbLg 4.5 (GS). Felt (V) at Earlville, Oglesby, Ottawa and Tonica; (IV) at Chillicothe, Dalzell, Frankfort, Granville, Hinckley, Hinsdale, Ladd, La Salle, Lockport, Marseilles, Mendota, Monee, Paw Paw, Peru, Princeton, Rock Island, Seneca, Sheridan, Somonauk, Sterling, Streator, Sublette and Utica. Also felt (IV) at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Felt in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri and Wisconsin.

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 28, 2004 4:51 pm    Post subject:
 
an earthquake in chicago???? i didnt think there were any tectonic plates anywhere near that area. i guess i was wrong...
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 28, 2004 4:58 pm    Post subject:
 
71 miles from Chicago

so it wasnt IN Chicago
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 28, 2004 4:59 pm    Post subject:
 
yeah but still 71 miles is still relatively close.
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 28, 2004 8:48 pm    Post subject:
 
ha we had tons of these in mexico city, no biggie Razz
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 28, 2004 10:59 pm    Post subject:
 
ive only been in 1 earthquake so this is news to me
especially near Chicago
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 29, 2004 9:40 am    Post subject:
 
I didn't think there was an edge of a techtonic plate there. That's very odd.
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