5.1 Mb - SOUTHWESTERN SIBERIA, RUSSIA

5.1 Mb - SOUTHWESTERN SIBERIA, RUSSIA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.1 Mb
Date-Time
16 Aug 2008 04:06:40 UTC
16 Aug 2008 12:06:40 near epicenter
15 Aug 2008 22:06:40 standard time in your timezone
Location
52.083N 97.517E
Depth
10 km
Distances
212 km (132 miles) E (79 degrees) of Kyzyl, Russia
389 km (242 miles) WSW (255 degrees) of Cheremkhovo, Russia
441 km (274 miles) WNW (297 degrees) of Zakamensk, Russia
447 km (278 miles) ESE (111 degrees) of Abakan, Russia
813 km (505 miles) NW (308 degrees) of ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 10.6 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 28; Dmin = 425.0 km; Rmss = 0.79 seconds; Gp = 115°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008vuaq
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