KURIL ISLANDS RECENT QUAKES

4.6 Mb - KURIL ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.6 Mb
Date-Time
18 Jul 2008 14:24:32 UTC
19 Jul 2008 02:24:32 near epicenter
18 Jul 2008 08:24:32 standard time in your timezone
Location
46.225N 152.965E
Depth
85 km
Distances
410 km (254 miles) ENE (73 degrees) of Kuril'sk, Kuril Islands
768 km (477 miles) ENE (59 degrees) of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan
1611 km (1001 miles) NE (39 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 31.4 km; Vertical 18.5 km
Parameters
Nph = 16; Dmin = 787.5 km; Rmss = 1.23 seconds; Gp = 183°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008uqa8

4.9 Mb - KURIL ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.9 Mb
Date-Time
18 Jul 2008 13:56:20 UTC
19 Jul 2008 01:56:20 near epicenter
18 Jul 2008 07:56:20 standard time in your timezone
Location
43.432N 147.710E
Depth
35 km
Distances
201 km (125 miles) S (184 degrees) of Kuril'sk, Kuril Islands
273 km (170 miles) ENE (78 degrees) of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan
430 km (268 miles) E (93 degrees) of Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
1099 km (683 miles) NE (36 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 12.5 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 42; Dmin = 405.3 km; Rmss = 0.88 seconds; Gp = 169°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008uqa3

4.7 Mb - KURIL ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.7 Mb
Date-Time
18 Jul 2008 02:25:02 UTC
18 Jul 2008 14:25:02 near epicenter
17 Jul 2008 20:25:02 standard time in your timezone
Location
43.366N 147.663E
Depth
46 km
Distances
208 km (129 miles) S (185 degrees) of Kuril'sk, Kuril Islands
268 km (167 miles) E (79 degrees) of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan
428 km (266 miles) E (94 degrees) of Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
1091 km (678 miles) NE (36 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 10.1 km; Vertical 12.2 km
Parameters
Nph = 54; Dmin = 399.2 km; Rmss = 0.69 seconds; Gp = 140°M-type = Mb; Version = Q
Event ID
US 2008uqag ***This event has been revised.

4.1 Mb - NORTHWEST OF KURIL ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.1 Mb
Date-Time
14 Jul 2008 07:17:41 UTC
14 Jul 2008 18:17:41 near epicenter
14 Jul 2008 01:17:41 standard time in your timezone
Location
48.021N 150.112E
Depth
322 km
Distances
354 km (220 miles) NNE (28 degrees) of Kuril'sk, Kuril Islands
566 km (352 miles) ENE (75 degrees) of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
1617 km (1004 miles) NNE (29 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 13.3 km; Vertical 17.8 km
Parameters
Nph = 33; Dmin = 567.2 km; Rmss = 0.72 seconds; Gp = 100°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008ulax
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