5.0 Mb - ASCENSION ISLAND REGION

5.0 Mb - ASCENSION ISLAND REGION
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.0 Mb
Date-Time
11 Jul 2008 09:28:19 UTC
11 Jul 2008 08:28:19 near epicenter
11 Jul 2008 03:28:19 standard time in your timezone
Location
11.216S 14.495W
Depth
10 km
Distances
363 km (226 miles) S (182 degrees) of Ascension Island
1994 km (1239 miles) SSW (192 degrees) of MONROVIA, Liberia
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 24.4 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 23; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.23 seconds; Gp = 147°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008uia9
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