Earthquake – Virginia

12/3/2011 — Earthquake in Virginia — 3.1M @ “FRACKING” operation — 37.200°N, 81.885°W

Posted on December 4, 2011

 

 

Clearly, we see FRAC wells or other types of fracking/oil/gas wells at the epicenter of this Virginia earthquake:

Here are the USGS coordinates: 37.200°N, 81.885°W

here is a link to the official stats for the quake:http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/se120311a.php

Magnitude 3.1 – VIRGINIA

2011 December 03 11:12:47 UTC

Earthquake Details

  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 3.1
Date-Time
Location 37.200°N, 81.885°W
Depth 6.2 km (3.9 miles)
Region VIRGINIA
Distances
  • 13 km (8 miles) NNW (348°) from Raven, VA
  • 14 km (8 miles) NNW (329°) from Richlands, VA
  • 16 km (10 miles) NW (320°) from Cedar Bluff, VA
  • 189 km (118 miles) NW (311°) from Winston-Salem, NC
  • 396 km (246 miles) SSW (205°) from Pittsburgh,