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Magnitude 4.4 OWEN FRACTURE ZONE REGION

Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 06:53:26 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.4
Date-Time
  • Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 06:53:26 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 10:53:26 AM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 12.10N 57.88E
    Depth 10 kilometers
    Region OWEN FRACTURE ZONE REGION
    Distances 485 km (300 miles) E of Qalansiyah, Socotra Island, Yemen
    680 km (425 miles) SE of Salalah, Oman
    745 km (465 miles) ENE of Xaafuun, Somalia
    1515 km (940 miles) ESE of SANA, Yemen
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 30.9 km; depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=2705.8 km, Rmss=0.78 sec, Erho=30.9 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=194.2 degrees
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID usukau

    Earthquake Location

     


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