Saturday, June 21, 2008

CENTRAL AMERICA QUAKES

3.5 Mcd - VIRGIN ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
3.5 Mcd
Date-Time
21 Jun 2008 02:05:28 UTC
20 Jun 2008 22:05:28 near epicenter
20 Jun 2008 20:05:28 standard time in your timezone
Location
19.611N 64.361W
Depth
14 km
Distances
98 km (61 miles) N (357 degrees) of Settlement, Anegada, British Virgin Islands
129 km (80 miles) N (4 degrees) of Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
130 km (81 miles) N (10 degrees) of East End-Long Look, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
132 km (82 miles) NNE (12 degrees) of ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands
216 km (134 miles) NE (51 degrees) of Carolina, PR
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 12.2 km; Vertical 24.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 13; Dmin = 134.9 km; Rmss = 0.37 seconds; Gp = 309°M-type = Mcd; Version = 1
Event ID
PR p0817301
4.4 Mb - EL SALVADOR
Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude
4.4 Mb
Date-Time
21 Jun 2008 01:38:17 UTC
20 Jun 2008 19:38:17 near epicenter
20 Jun 2008 19:38:17 standard time in your timezone
Location
13.143N 89.991W
Depth
96 km
Distances
70 km (44 miles) SSW (204 degrees) of Sonsonate, Sonsonate, El Salvador
89 km (55 miles) S (189 degrees) of Ahuachapán, Ahuachapán, El Salvador
96 km (60 miles) SW (232 degrees) of Nueva San Salvador, La Libertad, El Salvador
106 km (66 miles) WSW (237 degrees) of SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 26.8 km; Vertical 18.5 km
Parameters
Nph = 45; Dmin = 310.8 km; Rmss = 0.91 seconds; Gp = 248°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008tnaj
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