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Magnitude 4.6 OMAN-UNITED ARAB EMIRATES REGION

Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 15:47:08 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.6
Date-Time
  • Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 15:47:08 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 07:47:08 PM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 25.52N 56.12E
    Depth 10.0 kilometers
    Region OMAN-UNITED ARAB EMIRATES REGION
    Distances 35 km (20 miles) SSE of Ra's al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates
    50 km (30 miles) NNW of Al Fujayrah, United Arab Emirates
    80 km (50 miles) S of Al Khasab, Oman
    210 km (130 miles) NE of ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 14.8 km; depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst=29, Nph=29, Dmin=2184.6 km, Rmss=1.25 sec, Erho=14.8 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=126.2 degrees
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID ushfcq

    Earthquake Location

     


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