I think I felt it this afternoon. I thought my chair was shaking in a funny way, then I moved it and it seemed like it happened again. It did not feel like anything very strong. marcellus perhaps?
From: Duane330@aol.com [mailto:Duane330@aol.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:37 PM To: CLEAR@cheat.org Cc: Robert.Bastress@mail.wvu.edu; tracita@gmail.com; tchancock@fs.fed.us; cburns@chacompanies.com; barbaraf@labs.net; CMARSHWV@aol.com Subject: Significant Earthquake Jars Region
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc0005ild.html
Magnitude 5.9 - VIRGINIA
2011 August 23 17:51:03 UTC
* Details http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc0005ild.html#d etails * Summary http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc0005ild.html#s ummary * Maps http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc0005ild.html#m aps * Scientific http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc0005ild.html#s citech & Technical
Earthquake Details
* This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#magnitude
5.9
Date-Time http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#date
* Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 17:51:03 UTC * Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 01:51:03 PM at epicenter
Location http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#location
37.975°N, 77.969°W
Depth http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#depth
1 km (~0.6 mile) (poorly constrained)
Region http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#region
VIRGINIA
Distances http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#distances
45 km (27 miles) E of Charlottesville, Virginia 55 km (34 miles) SW of Fredericksburg, Virginia 64 km (39 miles) NW of RICHMOND, Virginia 82 km (50 miles) NNE of Farmville, Virginia
Location Uncertainty http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#uncertainty
horizontal +/- 10.9 km (6.8 miles); depth +/- 7.4 km (4.6 miles)
Parameters http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#parameters
NST=390, Nph=390, Dmin=57.9 km, Rmss=1.17 sec, Gp= 47°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6
Source http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#source
* Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#eventid
usc0005ild