Quakes hit northern Arizona
Summary:
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit northern Arizona about mid-way between Flagstaff and Grand Canyon village on Saturday, Sept. 26 at about 4:14 pm, local time. [Right, orange star marks quake epicenter. Credit, USGS]
Later that evening, at 9:23 pm, a magnitude 2.9 event occurred about 7 miles SSW of Kachina Village. This could be another aftershock to last November's M=4.8 earthquake between
Content analysis:
Geographic context:
Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
Flagstaff | US | 35.1982 | -111.651 |
Grand Canyon Village | US | 36.0492 | -112.157 |
Kachina Village | US | 35.0949 | -111.693 |
Northern Arizona | US | 35.2446 | -111.541 |
Keywords:
aftershock, Credit, evening, Flagstaff, Grand Canyon village, Kachina Village, local time, M=4.8 earthquake, magnitude, mid-way, miles SSW, northern Arizona, orange star marks, pm, quake epicenter, Quakes, Saturday, Sept.