Tuesday, July 29, 2008

4.7 Mb - AZORES ISLANDS REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.7 Mb
Date-Time
17 Jul 2008 01:11:30 UTC
16 Jul 2008 23:11:30 near epicenter
16 Jul 2008 19:11:30 standard time in your timezone
Location
42.227N 30.427W
Depth
10 km
Distances
313 km (194 miles) N (11 degrees) of Santa Cruz das Flores, Azores, Portugal
438 km (272 miles) NNW (340 degrees) of Horta, Azores, Portugal
482 km (299 miles) NNW (327 degrees) of Angra do Heroismo, Azores, Portugal
1598 km (993 miles) NW (316 degrees) of Funchal, Madeira Islands, Portugal
1837 km (1142 miles) WNW (289 degrees) of LISBON, Portugal
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 21.0 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 53; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.27 seconds; Gp = 151°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008upad
For updates, maps, and technical information, see:
Event Page or U.S.G.S. Earthquake Hazards Program
National Earthquake Information CenterU.S. Geological Survey


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