4.8 Mb - NORTH OF SVALBARD

4.8 Mb - NORTH OF SVALBARD
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.8 Mb
Date-Time
9 Sep 2008 04:22:42 UTC
9 Sep 2008 04:22:42 near epicenter
8 Sep 2008 22:22:42 standard time in your timezone
Location
80.636N 3.796W
Depth
10 km
Distances
267 km (166 miles) ESE (110 degrees) of Nord, Greenland
1624 km (1009 miles) NNW (337 degrees) of Murmansk, Russia
1911 km (1188 miles) N (10 degrees) of REYKJAVIK, Iceland
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 10.6 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 54; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.71 seconds; Gp = 118°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008wtaj
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