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Magnitude 3.9 EASTERN UZBEKISTAN

Friday, September 26, 2008 at 22:23:25 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 3.9
Date-Time
  • Friday, September 26, 2008 at 22:23:25 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Saturday, September 27, 2008 at 03:23:25 AM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 40.78N 72.76E
    Depth 40 kilometers
    Region EASTERN UZBEKISTAN
    Distances 20 km (10 miles) NNW of Osh, Kyrgyzstan
    30 km (20 miles) E of Andijon (Andizhan), Uzbekistan
    95 km (60 miles) ESE of Namangan, Uzbekistan
    285 km (180 miles) SW of BISHKEK (Frunze), Kyrgyzstan
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 9.8 km; depth +/- 16.2 km
    Parameters Nst=20, Nph=20, Dmin=168.9 km, Rmss=0.99 sec, Erho=9.8 km, Erzz=16.2 km, Gp=79.9 degrees
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID usxkcs

    Earthquake Location

     


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