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Small Earthquake, near Lake Erie shore, Ashtabula County

Origin Time: 14 February 2009, 13:16:27.16 UTC
Magnitude: 2.6 mbLg
Depth: 5 km (fixed)
Location: 41.840 N -81.000 W 

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A small earthquake occurred northwest of Geneva, Ashtabula County, near the Lake Erie shore and just east of the Lake County line, on Saturday, February 14, 2009, at 8:16 a.m. EST. This location is in the general vicinity of previous small earthquakes that appear to be associated with the Akron Magnetic Boundary.  There were felt reports from the Madison area.

Last update Feb 23, 2009
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