CONTINENTAL ASIA RECENT QUAKES

4.6 Mb - HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.6 Mb
Date-Time
6 Aug 2008 08:26:52 UTC
6 Aug 2008 12:56:52 near epicenter
6 Aug 2008 02:26:52 standard time in your timezone
Location
36.472N 70.526E
Depth
200 km
Distances
70 km (44 miles) S (183 degrees) of Feyzabad, Afghanistan
146 km (91 miles) WNW (298 degrees) of Chitral, Pakistan
148 km (92 miles) SW (217 degrees) of Khorugh, Tajikistan
249 km (155 miles) NNE (29 degrees) of KABUL, Afghanistan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 24.6 km; Vertical 11.9 km
Parameters
Nph = 16; Dmin = 253.3 km; Rmss = 0.63 seconds; Gp = 176°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008vjah

4.4 Mb - HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.4 Mb
Date-Time
1 Aug 2008 19:06:45 UTC
1 Aug 2008 23:36:45 near epicenter
1 Aug 2008 13:06:45 standard time in your timezone
Location
36.619N 71.283E
Depth
203 km
Distances
83 km (52 miles) SE (130 degrees) of Feyzabad, Afghanistan
104 km (64 miles) NW (324 degrees) of Chitral, Pakistan
104 km (65 miles) SSW (192 degrees) of Khorugh, Tajikistan
226 km (141 miles) NNW (335 degrees) of Mingaora, Pakistan
301 km (187 miles) NE (38 degrees) of KABUL, Afghanistan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 6.3 km; Vertical 9.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 51; Dmin = 307.6 km; Rmss = 0.86 seconds; Gp = 57°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008veca

4.9 Mb - KYRGYZSTAN
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude

4.9 Mb
Date-Time
1 Aug 2008 01:29:29 UTC
1 Aug 2008 07:29:29 near epicenter
31 Jul 2008 19:29:29 standard time in your timezone
Location
41.589N 71.406E
Depth
14 km
Distances
71 km (44 miles) NNW (341 degrees) of Namangan, Uzbekistan
120 km (74 miles) NW (317 degrees) of Andijon (Andizhan), Uzbekistan
121 km (76 miles) ENE (58 degrees) of Angren, Uzbekistan
186 km (116 miles) ENE (78 degrees) of TASHKENT, Uzbekistan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 8.6 km; Vertical 24.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 43; Dmin = 199.6 km; Rmss = 0.91 seconds; Gp = 57°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008vead

4.3 Mb - MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.3 Mb
Date-Time
29 Jul 2008 19:11:00 UTC
30 Jul 2008 00:41:00 near epicenter
29 Jul 2008 13:11:00 standard time in your timezone
Location
17.504N 73.857E
Depth
56 km
Distances
106 km (66 miles) NNW (332 degrees) of Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
114 km (71 miles) S (181 degrees) of Pune, Maharashtra, India
191 km (119 miles) SE (146 degrees) of Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India
1282 km (797 miles) SSW (196 degrees) of NEW DELHI, Delhi, India
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 17.2 km; Vertical 73.2 km
Parameters
Nph = 12; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.92 seconds; Gp = 115°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008vbde

5.5 Mb - MYANMAR
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.5 Mb
Date-Time
27 Jul 2008 22:42:07 UTC
28 Jul 2008 05:12:07 near epicenter
27 Jul 2008 16:42:07 standard time in your timezone
Location
23.566N 94.760E
Depth
112 km
Distances
160 km (100 miles) SSE (148 degrees) of Imphal, Manipur, India
166 km (103 miles) NNW (347 degrees) of Monywa, Myanmar
209 km (130 miles) E (95 degrees) of Aizawl, Mizoram, India
448 km (278 miles) E (91 degrees) of DHAKA, Bangladesh
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 22.6 km; Vertical 27.6 km
Parameters
Nph = 23; Dmin = 682.4 km; Rmss = 0.48 seconds; Gp = 115°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008uzbn

4.5 Mb - HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.5 Mb
Date-Time
27 Jul 2008 14:41:48 UTC
27 Jul 2008 19:11:48 near epicenter
27 Jul 2008 08:41:48 standard time in your timezone
Location
36.790N 71.500E
Depth
158 km
Distances
83 km (51 miles) S (182 degrees) of Khorugh, Tajikistan
90 km (56 miles) ESE (112 degrees) of Feyzabad, Afghanistan
111 km (69 miles) NNW (338 degrees) of Chitral, Pakistan
236 km (147 miles) NNW (341 degrees) of Mingaora, Pakistan
310 km (193 miles) SE (131 degrees) of DUSHANBE, Tajikistan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 11.1 km; Vertical 13.7 km
Parameters
Nph = 29; Dmin = 334.7 km; Rmss = 0.94 seconds; Gp = 100°M-type = Mb; Version = Q
Event ID
US 2008uza2

4.5 Mb - EASTERN TURKEY
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.5 Mb
Date-Time
26 Jul 2008 22:16:55 UTC
27 Jul 2008 01:16:55 near epicenter
26 Jul 2008 16:16:55 standard time in your timezone
Location
38.653N 43.009E
Depth
55 km
Distances
37 km (23 miles) WNW (298 degrees) of Van, Turkey
120 km (75 miles) S (182 degrees) of Karakose (Agri), Turkey
131 km (82 miles) E (94 degrees) of Mus, Turkey
213 km (132 miles) SW (217 degrees) of YEREVAN, Armenia
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 14.2 km; Vertical 18.3 km
Parameters
Nph = 22; Dmin = 590.5 km; Rmss = 0.84 seconds; Gp = 162°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008uybm

5.0 Mb - BANGLADESH
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.0 Mb
Date-Time
26 Jul 2008 18:51:49 UTC
27 Jul 2008 00:51:49 near epicenter
26 Jul 2008 12:51:49 standard time in your timezone
Location
24.773N 90.492E
Depth
12 km
Distances
10 km (6 miles) ENE (75 degrees) of Mymensingh, Bangladesh
99 km (62 miles) N (5 degrees) of Tongi, Bangladesh
104 km (65 miles) E (96 degrees) of Bogra, Bangladesh
120 km (75 miles) N (6 degrees) of DHAKA, Bangladesh
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 15.0 km; Vertical 43.2 km
Parameters
Nph = 29; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.86 seconds; Gp = 104°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008uybc
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