5.2 Mb - WESTERN INDIAN-ANTARCTIC RIDGE

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.2 Mb
Date-Time
16 Jun 2008 10:17:51 UTC
16 Jun 2008 18:17:51 near epicenter
16 Jun 2008 04:17:51 standard time in your timezone
Location
49.349S 116.544E
Depth
10 km
Distances
1936 km (1203 miles) S (179 degrees) of Perth, Australia
3067 km (1906 miles) SW (229 degrees) of CANBERRA, Australia
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 10.2 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 23; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.80 seconds; Gp = 79°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008tiam
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