CENTRAL AMERICA RECENT QUAKES

4.6 Mb - NEAR COAST OF GUATEMALA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.6 Mb
Date-Time
31 Jul 2008 09:33:52 UTC
31 Jul 2008 03:33:52 near epicenter
31 Jul 2008 03:33:52 standard time in your timezone
Location
13.633N 90.704W
Depth
47 km
Distances
75 km (46 miles) S (174 degrees) of Escuintla, Escuintla, Guatemala
84 km (52 miles) SSE (157 degrees) of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Escuintla, Guatemala
84 km (52 miles) SSW (211 degrees) of Cuilapa, Santa Rosa, Guatemala
101 km (62 miles) S (187 degrees) of Villa Nueva, Guatemala, Guatemala
113 km (70 miles) S (190 degrees) of GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 14.7 km; Vertical 8.3 km
Parameters
Nph = 79; Dmin = 374.0 km; Rmss = 1.21 seconds; Gp = 198°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008vdar

5.1 Mb - OFF COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.1 Mb
Date-Time
31 Jul 2008 06:31:50 UTC
31 Jul 2008 00:31:50 near epicenter
31 Jul 2008 00:31:50 standard time in your timezone
Location
12.837N 88.254W
Depth
62 km
Distances
59 km (37 miles) SSE (160 degrees) of Usulután, Usulután, El Salvador
71 km (44 miles) S (186 degrees) of San Miguel, San Miguel, El Salvador
71 km (44 miles) SW (218 degrees) of La Unión, La Unión, El Salvador
135 km (84 miles) SE (133 degrees) of SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 7.2 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 151; Dmin = 171.9 km; Rmss = 0.92 seconds; Gp = 172°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008vdaf

4.8 Mb - NEAR COAST OF NICARAGUA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.8 Mb
Date-Time
27 Jul 2008 05:42:32 UTC
26 Jul 2008 23:42:32 near epicenter
26 Jul 2008 23:42:32 standard time in your timezone
Location
11.540N 86.743W
Depth
68 km
Distances
79 km (49 miles) SW (218 degrees) of MANAGUA, Nicaragua
82 km (51 miles) SSW (193 degrees) of Nagarote, León, Nicaragua
97 km (60 miles) WSW (243 degrees) of Granada, Nicaragua
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 12.5 km; Vertical 12.9 km
Parameters
Nph = 59; Dmin = 239.7 km; Rmss = 1.05 seconds; Gp = 180°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008uzam

3.6 Mcd - VIRGIN ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
3.6 Mcd
Date-Time
27 Jul 2008 02:11:58 UTC
26 Jul 2008 22:11:58 near epicenter
26 Jul 2008 20:11:58 standard time in your timezone
Location
19.174N 64.406W
Depth
56 km
Distances
50 km (31 miles) N (350 degrees) of Settlement, Anegada, British Virgin Islands
81 km (50 miles) N (3 degrees) of Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
81 km (50 miles) NNE (12 degrees) of East End-Long Look, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
84 km (52 miles) NNE (15 degrees) of ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands
186 km (116 miles) ENE (62 degrees) of Carolina, PR
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 8.3 km; Vertical 16.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 24; Dmin = 86.7 km; Rmss = 0.51 seconds; Gp = 298°M-type = Mcd; Version = 1
Event ID
PR p0820902

3.6 Mcd - VIRGIN ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
3.6 Mcd
Date-Time
27 Jul 2008 01:51:30 UTC
26 Jul 2008 21:51:30 near epicenter
26 Jul 2008 19:51:30 standard time in your timezone
Location
19.268N 64.190W
Depth
70 km
Distances
61 km (38 miles) NNE (13 degrees) of Settlement, Anegada, British Virgin Islands
95 km (59 miles) NNE (16 degrees) of Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
97 km (60 miles) N (359 degrees) of West End, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
101 km (63 miles) NNE (26 degrees) of ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands
211 km (131 miles) ENE (63 degrees) of Carolina, PR
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 7.5 km; Vertical 12.6 km
Parameters
Nph = 13; Dmin = 104.4 km; Rmss = 0.22 seconds; Gp = 316°M-type = Mcd; Version = 1
Event ID
PR p0820901

4.1 Mcd - MONA PASSAGE
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.1 Mcd
Date-Time
22 Jul 2008 13:29:27 UTC
22 Jul 2008 09:29:27 near epicenter
22 Jul 2008 07:29:27 standard time in your timezone
Location
18.640N 68.338W
Depth
127 km
Distances
39 km (24 miles) E (87 degrees) of Higüey, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic
71 km (44 miles) ENE (71 degrees) of La Romana, La Romana, Dominican Republic
75 km (47 miles) E (101 degrees) of El Seybo, El Seybo, Dominican Republic
171 km (106 miles) E (85 degrees) of SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 4.5 km; Vertical 2.6 km
Parameters
Nph = 42; Dmin = 14.6 km; Rmss = 0.81 seconds; Gp = 136°M-type = Mcd; Version = 1
Event ID
PR p0820405
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