| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.910, -77.936 |
| UTC time | 2011-08-23 17:51:04.250 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 17:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tuckahoe (United States - US), about 48.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.936 and latitude 37.910.
| Location | Charlottesville |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-08-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tuckahoe | 48.8 km |
| Charlottesville | 49.3 km |
| Richmond | 57.7 km |
| Mechanicsville | 59.8 km |
| Petersburg | 89.3 km |
| Dale City | 97.7 km |
| Linton Hall | 99.8 km |
| Harrisonburg | 101.3 km |
| Manassas | 101.9 km |
| Lake Ridge | 103.0 km |
| Centreville | 112.7 km |
| Burke | 114.2 km |
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