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Groundwater-Level Response to Virginia Earthquake, August 23, 2011

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Groundwater well is completed in the Pocahontas Formation in West VA This groundwater well is completed in the Brallier Formation in MD Groundwater well is completed The Piedmont and Blue Ridge aquifers VA Groundwater well is completed in the Valley and Ridge aquifers VA This USGS groundwater well is completed in the Sonyea Formation in NY Groundwater well is completed The Brailler and Harrell Formations PA

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Groundwater-Level Response to Virginia Earthquake, August 23, 2011

Groundwater-Level Response to Virginia Earthquake, August 23, 2011

A magnitude 5.8 (Mw) earthquake occurred at 1:51 pm EDT (17:51 UTC) on August 23, 2011, at a depth of about 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) beneath the town of Mineral, Virginia, located approximately 27 miles (45 kilometers) east of Charlottesville. The event is among the largest earthquakes recorded in the eastern United States.
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Groundwater-Level Response to Virginia Earthquake, August 23, 2011

Groundwater-Level Response to Virginia Earthquake, August 23, 2011

A magnitude 5.8 (Mw) earthquake occurred at 1:51 pm EDT (17:51 UTC) on August 23, 2011, at a depth of about 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) beneath the town of Mineral, Virginia, located approximately 27 miles (45 kilometers) east of Charlottesville. The event is among the largest earthquakes recorded in the eastern United States.
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Groundwater-Level Response to Virginia Earthquake, August 23, 2011

Groundwater-Level Response to Virginia Earthquake, August 23, 2011

A magnitude 5.8 (Mw) earthquake occurred at 1:51 pm EDT (17:51 UTC) on August 23, 2011, at a depth of about 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) beneath the town of Mineral, Virginia, located approximately 27 miles (45 kilometers) east of Charlottesville. The event is among the largest earthquakes recorded in the eastern United States.
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Water Resources Mission Area
Groundwater-Level Response to Virginia Earthquake, August 23, 2011

Groundwater-Level Response to Virginia Earthquake, August 23, 2011

A magnitude 5.8 (Mw) earthquake occurred at 1:51 pm EDT (17:51 UTC) on August 23, 2011, at a depth of about 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) beneath the town of Mineral, Virginia, located approximately 27 miles (45 kilometers) east of Charlottesville. The event is among the largest earthquakes recorded in the eastern United States.
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