SOUTH AMERICA RECENT QUAKES

4.3 Mb - NORTHERN COLOMBIA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.3 Mb
Date-Time
18 Jun 2008 17:05:27 UTC
18 Jun 2008 12:05:27 near epicenter
18 Jun 2008 11:05:27 standard time in your timezone
Location
6.641N 72.985W
Depth
171 km
Distances
58 km (36 miles) SSE (160 degrees) of Bucaramanga, Colombia
113 km (70 miles) ESE (117 degrees) of Barrancabermeja, Colombia
149 km (93 miles) SSW (213 degrees) of San Cristobal, Venezuela
254 km (158 miles) NNE (29 degrees) of SANTAFE DE BOGOTA, Colombia
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 19.1 km; Vertical 9.5 km
Parameters
Nph = 19; Dmin = 247.0 km; Rmss = 1.03 seconds; Gp = 122°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008tkby

4.5 Mb - SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.5 Mb
Date-Time
18 Jun 2008 11:01:34 UTC
18 Jun 2008 08:01:34 near epicenter
18 Jun 2008 05:01:34 standard time in your timezone
Location
31.775S 69.201W
Depth
113 km
Distances
69 km (43 miles) WSW (249 degrees) of San Juan, Argentina
128 km (80 miles) NNW (344 degrees) of Mendoza, Argentina
236 km (147 miles) NE (36 degrees) of SANTIAGO, Chile
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 11.7 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 46; Dmin = 338.5 km; Rmss = 0.78 seconds; Gp = 136°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008tkba
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