Wednesday, July 2, 2008

KURIL ISLANDS RECENT QUAKES

4.8 Mb - KURIL ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude
4.8 Mb
Date-Time
1 Jul 2008 23:15:13 UTC
2 Jul 2008 11:15:13 near epicenter
1 Jul 2008 17:15:13 standard time in your timezone
Location
44.760N 149.460E
Depth
49 km
Distances
135 km (84 miles) ESE (112 degrees) of Kuril'sk, Kuril Islands
452 km (281 miles) ENE (62 degrees) of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan
1303 km (810 miles) NE (36 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 5.9 km; Vertical 7.1 km
Parameters
Nph = 119; Dmin = 575.1 km; Rmss = 0.69 seconds; Gp = 100°M-type = Mb; Version = Q
Event ID
US 2008tych
4.4 Mb - KURIL ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.4 Mb
Date-Time
27 Jun 2008 18:21:02 UTC
28 Jun 2008 06:21:02 near epicenter
27 Jun 2008 12:21:02 standard time in your timezone
Location
45.514N 148.239E
Depth
145 km
Distances
42 km (26 miles) NE (41 degrees) of Kuril'sk, Kuril Islands
417 km (259 miles) NE (46 degrees) of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan
452 km (281 miles) ESE (109 degrees) of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
1307 km (812 miles) NNE (31 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 13.3 km; Vertical 14.5 km
Parameters
Nph = 37; Dmin = 452.5 km; Rmss = 0.93 seconds; Gp = 172°M-type = Mb; Version = Q
Event ID
US 2008tub2
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