5.3 Mb - MYANMAR-CHINA BORDER REGION

5.3 Mb - MYANMAR-CHINA BORDER REGION
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.3 Mb
Date-Time
19 Aug 2008 21:35:12 UTC
20 Aug 2008 04:05:12 near epicenter
19 Aug 2008 15:35:12 standard time in your timezone
Location
25.037N 97.922E
Depth
8 km
Distances
65 km (40 miles) SE (128 degrees) of Myitkyina, Myanmar
224 km (139 miles) W (260 degrees) of Dali, Yunnan, China
386 km (240 miles) NNE (29 degrees) of Mandalay, Myanmar
779 km (484 miles) ENE (77 degrees) of DHAKA, Bangladesh
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 20.4 km; Vertical 25.3 km
Parameters
Nph = 27; Dmin = 698.0 km; Rmss = 0.93 seconds; Gp = 100°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008vxcc
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