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Earthquake swarm in NW Arizona up to 42 events, largest is magnitude 3.7

Source info:

Author: Lee Allison
Date: 2016-04-19 23:16:00
Blog: Arizona Geology
URL: http://arizonageology.blogspot.com/2016/04/earthquake-swarm-in-nw-arizona-up-to-42.html

Summary:

AZGS put out a news release today on the earthquake swarm in northwest Arizona that reported 42 earthquakes have been detected since March 28.  That was out of date very quickly. There was another event just before midnight on the 18th (ML=1.3) and a ML=2.3 just after noon today.  Our colleagues at the Nevada Seismic Laboratory who are providing key data on earthquake locations say this appears

Content analysis:

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
ArizonaUS34.1679-111.931
MaliML17.5798-3.99883
NevadaUS38.502-117.023

Keywords:

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