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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     23 AUG 2008  (236)

     ot  = 21:53:12.98   +/-   1.63              TRINIDAD REGION, TRINIDAD-TOBAGO
     lat =      10.214   +/-   11.0
     lon =     -60.814   +/-   10.7              MAGNITUDE 4.6 (GS)       
     dep =        47.5   +/-    8.5   

     90 km (55 miles) ESE of PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (pop 43,000)
     105 km (65 miles) S of Scarborough, Tobago (pop 4,000)
     175 km (110 miles) ESE of Guiria, Venezuela
     230 km (140 miles) SSE of SAINT GEORGE'S, Grenada

     nph =   52 of  63    se = 0.80    FE=098                            B   

     error ellipse = (318.5, 29.9, 23.3; 53.6,  8.8, 11.6;158.4, 58.5,  6.6)

 mb = 4.6 ( 36)  ML = 4.2 (  2)  mblg = 3.5 (  9)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 GRGR ePn     21:53:45.33  -0.1    2.1 337 d:1.7+2     4.4X L:4.1+0 .78 4.3  GRGR
                                           g:2.7+0 .78 4.6X
 FDF  P       21:54:17.25  -1.5    4.5 356 d:1.4+2     5.2X L:3.1-1 .40 4.2  FDF 
                                           g:2.3-1 .85 3.8 
 CDVI ePn     21:55:12.52   0.1    8.4 333 g:5.0-2 .75 3.7                   CDVI
 STVI ePn     21:55:21.19   0.4    9.0 334 g:3.0-2 1.1 3.3                   STVI
 MTP  P       21:55:21.38  -0.2    9.1 330 d:3.7+1     5.8X L:1.8-1 .58 4.8X MTP 
                                           g:4.3-2 .85 3.6  b:9.8+1 .58 6.1X
 HUMP ePn     21:55:23.84  -0.3    9.3 329 g:2.0-2 1.3 3.1                   HUMP
 CBYP P       21:55:25.91   0.2    9.4 329 d:4.9+1     6.2X L:7.2-2 .40 4.5X CBYP
                                           g:5.0-2 .73 3.7  b:3.6+1 .40 5.8X
 SJG  ePn     21:55:26.18   0.2    9.4 327 g:2.7-2 1.2 3.3                   SJG 
 SDV  ePn     21:55:29.64  -1.6    9.8 263 g:2.0-1 1.2 4.2                   SDV 
 AOPR ePn     21:55:34.98   1.9    9.9 325 g:2.0-2 .98 3.3                   AOPR
 LRS  ePn     21:55:36.98   3.8X   9.9 325                                   LRS 
 SDDR ePn     21:56:24.92   4.8X  13.4 312                                   SDDR
 GRTK         21:56:37.22  -4.5X  15.0 320                                   GRTK
 BCIP ePn     21:57:31.46   2.1   18.8 268 b:4.3+1 .75 4.7                   BCIP
 MVL  eP      21:59:41.57   0.5   32.7 338 b:1.4+1 1.2 4.7                   MVL 
 BINY eP      21:59:57.92   1.1   34.5 340 b:1.6+1 .90 4.9                   BINY
 WVT  eP      22:00:05.15  -0.7   35.6 321 b:6.8+0 .70 4.7                   WVT 
 NCB  eP      22:00:06.86   0.9   35.6 343 b:7.6+0 .95 4.6                   NCB 
 SIUC eP      22:00:20.86  -0.9   37.4 322 b:2.0+1 1.0 5.0                   SIUC
 FVM  eP      22:00:29.21  -0.3   38.4 321 b:8.6+0 .60 4.8                   FVM 
 CCM  eP      22:00:33.42  -0.7   38.9 320 b:6.1+0 .60 4.6                   CCM 
 JCT  eP      22:00:55.18  -0.3   41.5 305 b:7.6+0 .70 4.5                   JCT 
      e       22:01:05.99  depth =  37.8X
 ECSD eP      22:01:27.31  -1.0   45.6 324 b:5.7+0 .80 4.5                   ECSD
 MNTX P       22:01:35.58   0.7   46.4 304 b:2.7+0 .95 4.2                   MNTX
 AGMN eP      22:01:46.20  -1.0   48.0 329 b:1.5+1 1.1 4.9                   AGMN
 ANMO eP      22:01:50.31   0.6   48.3 308 b:4.8+0 1.0 4.5                   ANMO
      epP     22:02:05.16  depth =  56.7X
 SDCO P       22:01:51.51  -0.4   48.5 312 b:2.6+0 .75 4.3                   SDCO
 LAZ  P       22:01:53.66   1.2   48.6 307 b:2.4+0 .92 4.2                   LAZ 
 ISCO eP      22:01:58.09  -0.6   49.4 314 b:3.0+0 .80 4.4                   ISCO
 PV01 P       22:02:10.50   0.4   50.9 311 b:5.6+2 .92 6.6X                  PV01
 SRU  eP      22:02:23.44   0.2   52.7 312 b:4.8+0 .72 4.6                   SRU 
 LAO  P       22:02:24.46   0.3   52.9 322 b:8.9+0 .60 5.0                   LAO 
      e       22:02:43.74   0.9X
 TMUT eP      22:02:26.28  -1.2   53.3 312 b:7.9+1 .48 6.0X                  TMUT
 BW06 eP      22:02:26.67  -1.1   53.3 316 b:6.0+0 .85 4.6                   BW06
 RLMT eP      22:02:33.08   0.2   54.1 319 b:6.4+0 .80 4.7                   RLMT
 HWUT eP      22:02:34.45  -0.4   54.3 314 b:6.3+0 .90 4.6                   HWUT
 LOHW eP      22:02:34.80  -0.5   54.4 317 b:3.0+0 .80 4.4                   LOHW
 REDW eP      22:02:35.63  -0.2   54.4 317 b:5.3+0 .80 4.6                   REDW
 IMW  eP      22:02:37.57  -0.2   54.7 317 b:3.3+0 .75 4.4                   IMW 
 DUG  eP      22:02:37.92   0.0   54.7 312 b:4.9+0 .75 4.6                   DUG 
      epP     22:02:48.31  depth =  34.4X
 BGU  P       22:02:40.55  -0.2   55.1 313 b:5.6+0 .80 4.6                   BGU 
 HVU  eP      22:02:40.97  -0.4   55.2 314 b:9.2+0 1.2 4.7                   HVU 
 BOZ  eP      22:02:45.59  -0.1   55.8 319 b:3.3+0 .70 4.5                   BOZ 
      epP     22:02:58.14  depth =  44.3X
 HRY  eP      22:02:49.71   0.2   56.4 320                                   HRY 
 MCMT P       22:02:49.91   0.6   56.3 318 b:1.8+0 .80 4.2                   MCMT
 HLID eP      22:02:53.76   0.0   56.9 316 b:6.5+0 .80 4.7                   HLID
 NEW  eP      22:03:15.98  -0.7   60.3 320 b:8.9+0 1.3 4.7                   NEW 
      epP     22:03:27.11  depth =  37.6X
 LNOR eP      22:03:16.69  -0.1   60.3 317                                   LNOR
      epP     22:03:30.64  depth =  50.4X
 HOOD eP      22:03:31.89   0.6   62.4 316 b:8.8+0 .80 4.9                   HOOD
 NLWA         22:03:43.52  -0.7   64.4 318                                   NLWA
 TAM  P       22:03:45.15   0.4   64.4  70 b:3.3+0 .95 4.3                   TAM 
 INK  eP      22:04:44.25  -0.2   74.2 338 b:3.7+0 .80 4.4                   INK 
 DAWY eP      22:04:55.20   0.9   75.9 334                                   DAWY
 EGAK P       22:04:59.47   0.6   76.7 334 b:7.8+0 1.1 4.6                   EGAK
      e       22:05:11.42  depth =  39.9X
 TRF  P       22:05:22.32   1.2   80.7 333 b:8.0+0 .78 4.7                   TRF 



 Generated 2008 AUG 23 at 22:17 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver


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