RED SEA QUAKES

4.5 Mb - RED SEA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.5 Mb
Date-Time
6 Feb 2009 03:27:55 UTC
6 Feb 2009 06:27:55 near epicenter
5 Feb 2009 21:27:55 standard time in your timezone
Location
18.791N 39.330E
Depth
10 km
Distances
192 km (119 miles) WSW (258 degrees) of Al Qunfidhah, Saudi Arabia
251 km (156 miles) ESE (112 degrees) of Port Sudan, Sudan
293 km (182 miles) SSW (201 degrees) of At Taif, Saudi Arabia
387 km (241 miles) N (7 degrees) of ASMARA, Eritrea
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 22.7 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 18; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.09 seconds; Gp = 212°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2009ctak

4.8 Mb - RED SEA
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.8 Mb
Date-Time
5 Feb 2009 21:36:14 UTC
6 Feb 2009 00:36:14 near epicenter
5 Feb 2009 15:36:14 standard time in your timezone
Location
19.205N 39.107E
Depth
10 km
Distances
211 km (131 miles) W (272 degrees) of Al Qunfidhah, Saudi Arabia
214 km (133 miles) ESE (103 degrees) of Port Sudan, Sudan
255 km (159 miles) S (181 degrees) of Jiddah, Saudi Arabia
431 km (268 miles) N (3 degrees) of ASMARA, Eritrea
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 22.0 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 16; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.66 seconds; Gp = 126°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2009csbl
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