5.8 Mw - SICHUAN-GANSU BORDER REG, CHINA

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.8 Mw
Date-Time
25 May 2008 08:21:48 UTC
25 May 2008 16:21:48 near epicenter
25 May 2008 02:21:48 standard time in your timezone
Location
32.577N 105.455E
Depth
10 km
Distances
38 km (23 miles) WNW (294 degrees) of Guangyuan, Sichuan, China
145 km (90 miles) NNE (27 degrees) of Mianyang, Sichuan, China
157 km (98 miles) WSW (250 degrees) of Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China
1277 km (794 miles) SW (234 degrees) of BEIJING, Beijing, China
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 4.2 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 118; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.78 seconds; Gp = 64°M-type = Mw; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008slat ***This event supersedes event AT00170371.
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