Saturday, May 24, 2008

INDONESIA RECENT QUAKES

5.3 Mb - KEPULAUAN ALOR, INDONESIA
Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude
5.3 Mb
Date-Time
24 May 2008 07:40:39 UTC
24 May 2008 15:40:39 near epicenter
24 May 2008 01:40:39 standard time in your timezone
Location
8.782S 124.025E
Depth
45 km
Distances
161 km (100 miles) NNE (18 degrees) of Kupang, Timor, Indonesia
173 km (107 miles) W (263 degrees) of DILI, East Timor
259 km (161 miles) E (89 degrees) of Ende, Flores, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 10.3 km; Vertical 17.6 km
Parameters
Nph = 46; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.95 seconds; Gp = 82°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008skas

5.7 Mw - KEPULAUAN BABAR, INDONESIA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.7 Mw
Date-Time
23 May 2008 22:50:30 UTC
24 May 2008 07:50:30 near epicenter
23 May 2008 16:50:30 standard time in your timezone
Location
7.031S 129.565E
Depth
62 km
Distances
225 km (140 miles) WNW (298 degrees) of Saumlaki, Tanimbar Islands, Indonesia
403 km (250 miles) SSE (157 degrees) of Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
471 km (293 miles) ENE (69 degrees) of DILI, East Timor
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 9.8 km; Vertical 17.9 km
Parameters
Nph = 51; Dmin = 699.1 km; Rmss = 1.09 seconds; Gp = 61°M-type = Mw; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008sjcs ***This event supersedes event AT00158303.

4.9 Mb - SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.9 Mb
Date-Time
23 May 2008 03:35:06 UTC
23 May 2008 10:35:06 near epicenter
22 May 2008 21:35:06 standard time in your timezone
Location
8.030S 106.887E
Depth
10 km
Distances
124 km (77 miles) S (177 degrees) of Sukabumi, Java, Indonesia
142 km (88 miles) SSW (212 degrees) of Bandung, Java, Indonesia
171 km (106 miles) WSW (243 degrees) of Tasikmalaya, Java, Indonesia
211 km (131 miles) S (176 degrees) of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 13.4 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 33; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.76 seconds; Gp = 61°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008sjaq
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