5.1 Mb - MAURITIUS - REUNION REGION

5.1 Mb - MAURITIUS - REUNION REGION
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.1 Mb
Date-Time
21 Jan 2009 06:27:57 UTC
21 Jan 2009 10:27:57 near epicenter
21 Jan 2009 00:27:57 standard time in your timezone
Location
20.199S 66.366E
Depth
10 km
Distances
311 km (193 miles) E (100 degrees) of Rodrigues Island, Mauritius
925 km (575 miles) E (92 degrees) of PORT LOUIS, Mauritius
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 9.5 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 36; Dmin = 927.1 km; Rmss = 0.87 seconds; Gp = 79°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2009ccav
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