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Erroneous earthquake report in Sedona area

Source info:

Author: Lee Allison
Date: 2015-10-07 19:06:00
Blog: Arizona Geology
URL: http://arizonageology.blogspot.com/2015/10/erroneous-earthquake-report-in-sedona.html

Summary:

Tucson News Now has published a report of a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Sedona on Sunday night saying they got it from the Associated Press, and quoting the Arizona Geological Survey as the source of information.    However, no such earthquake occurred. The information and quotes in the release are taken entirely from the news story of the November 30, 2014 earthquake of that magnitude at the

Content analysis:

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
ArizonaUS34.1679-111.931
SedonaUS34.8535-111.795
TucsonUS32.1569-110.877

Keywords:

Arizona Geological Survey, Associated Press, Erroneous earthquake report, information, magnitude, news story, quotes, Sedona area, source, Sunday night, Tucson News

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