Friday, January 9, 2009

HINDU KUSH REGION,AFGHANISTAN QUAKES

5.7 Mw - HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN
Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude
5.7 Mw
Date-Time
4 Jan 2009 23:12:59 UTC
5 Jan 2009 03:42:59 near epicenter
4 Jan 2009 17:12:59 standard time in your timezone
Location
36.516N 70.865E
Depth
187 km
Distances
70 km (44 miles) SSE (158 degrees) of Feyzabad, Afghanistan
122 km (76 miles) NW (306 degrees) of Chitral, Pakistan
128 km (79 miles) SSW (208 degrees) of Khorugh, Tajikistan
236 km (146 miles) NW (325 degrees) of Mingaora, Pakistan
269 km (167 miles) NE (34 degrees) of KABUL, Afghanistan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 4.4 km; Vertical 6.1 km
Parameters
Nph = 173; Dmin = 274.3 km; Rmss = 0.85 seconds; Gp = 28°M-type = Mw; Version = 8
Event ID
US 2009bkcf ***This event has been revised.
5.9 Mb - HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN
Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude
5.9 Mb
Date-Time
3 Jan 2009 20:23:22 UTC
4 Jan 2009 00:53:22 near epicenter
3 Jan 2009 14:23:22 standard time in your timezone
Location
36.402N 70.753E
Depth
220 km
Distances
79 km (49 miles) SSE (168 degrees) of Feyzabad, Afghanistan
124 km (77 miles) WNW (299 degrees) of Chitral, Pakistan
144 km (89 miles) SSW (209 degrees) of Khorugh, Tajikistan
232 km (144 miles) NW (321 degrees) of Mingaora, Pakistan
253 km (157 miles) NE (34 degrees) of KABUL, Afghanistan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 6.9 km; Vertical 23.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 126; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.90 seconds; Gp = 50°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2009bjbs
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