QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/se609212
USGS se609212
23 Aug 2011, 18:51
11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia
A magnitude 5.8 mw earthquake at 6 km depth.
Published location
Where is 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
37.909667, -77.936333
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What the numbers mean
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
se609212
Coordinates
37.9096667, -77.9363333
Network
se
Significance
1380