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Explanation of Parameters


     13 SEP 2008  (257)

     ot  = 19:19:13.70   +/-   0.17              FIJI REGION                     
     lat =     -20.237   +/-    5.0
     lon =    -177.803   +/-    4.8              MAGNITUDE 4.7 (GS)       
     dep =       387.8  (depth phases)

     105 km (65 miles) ENE of Ndoi Island, Fiji (pop N/A)
     285 km (180 miles) WNW of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga
     460 km (285 miles) ESE of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji
     1980 km (1230 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand

     nph =   79 of  92    se = 0.81    FE=181                            A   

     error ellipse = (136.6,  0.0,  7.9; 46.6,  0.0,  4.3;  0.0,  0.0,  0.0)

 mb = 4.7 ( 65)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 0.0 (  0)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 MSVF ePn     19:20:32.65   1.0    4.6 302 d:1.6+2     5.3X L:4.1-2 .65 3.4X MSVF
                                           g:5.2-2 1.0 3.1X
 AFI  ePn     19:21:07.60  -7.2X   8.5  43 d:1.6+2     6.8X L:4.1-1 .60 5.1X AFI 
      eS      19:22:36.68  S res = -17.1X  g:4.9-1 1.0 4.5X b:2.5+2 .85 5.5 
 FUNA ePn     19:21:54.87  -0.2   12.0 346 g:4.4-1 1.0 4.7X b:4.4+2 1.0 5.8X FUNA
 OUZ  eP      19:22:45.83   0.5   16.7 205 g:4.1-2 .86 4.0X b:4.1+1 .86 4.8  OUZ 
 URZ  eP      19:23:01.19  -2.7   18.5 193 g:7.6-2 .74 4.4X b:6.3+1 .58 5.2  URZ 
      eS      19:26:02.44  S res = -11.9X
 SNZO eP      19:23:37.00   0.4   22.0 195 b:1.8+2 1.2 5.3                   SNZO
 KHZ  eP      19:23:47.58  -1.1   23.3 196 g:3.1-2 .74 4.2X b:3.1+1 .74 4.8  KHZ 
      eS      19:27:17.51  S res = -14.4X
 RPZ  eP      19:24:04.99  -0.9   25.2 199 g:1.7-2 .68 4.0X b:1.4+1 .54 4.6  RPZ 
 EIDS eP      19:24:41.14   0.6   29.1 254 g:4.3-2 .65 4.6X b:4.3+1 .65 4.9  EIDS
 ARMA eP      19:24:44.09   1.2   29.3 244 g:8.7-2 .70 4.8X b:8.7+1 .70 5.2  ARMA
 CAN  eP      19:25:13.36   0.6   32.8 236 b:7.5+1 1.2 4.9                   CAN 
 CTAO eP      19:25:21.07   0.6   33.7 264 b:8.2+1 .80 5.1                   CTAO
 PMG  eP      19:25:33.12  -2.3   35.5 282 b:6.7+1 1.2 4.8                   PMG 
 COEN eP      19:25:55.48   1.0   37.8 273 b:3.5+2 .85 5.7X                  COEN
 STKA eP      19:25:57.46   0.5   38.1 244 b:2.8+1 1.2 4.4                   STKA
 BBOO eP      19:26:35.55   0.1   42.8 243 b:2.1+2 .95 5.4                   BBOO
 WB2  eP      19:26:50.48  -0.7   44.8 262                                   WB2 
 KAKA eP      19:27:16.58  -0.6   48.2 271 b:6.9+1 .63 5.1                   KAKA
 FORT eP      19:27:27.26   0.0   49.6 246 b:1.0+2 .65 5.3                   FORT
 FITZ eP      19:27:54.61   0.2   53.2 262 b:7.6+1 1.2 4.9                   FITZ
 MBWA eP      19:28:27.94  -0.5   58.1 257 b:6.8+1 .63 5.2                   MBWA
 SBA  eP      19:28:29.58   1.8   58.1 184 b:2.3+1 .93 4.6                   SBA 
      epP     19:29:49.18  depth = 373.9X
 NWAO eP      19:28:32.51   0.4   58.7 243 b:2.8+1 .90 4.7                   NWAO
 CASY eP      19:29:08.42  -0.2   64.3 205 b:3.8+1 .93 5.0                   CASY
 QSPA eP      19:29:43.79   0.4   69.8 180 b:3.5+1 1.0 5.0                   QSPA
      epP     19:31:08.15  depth = 379.7 
 MAJO eP      19:29:44.98  -0.3   70.1 324 b:7.9+0 .80 4.4                   MAJO
 KSM  eP      19:30:06.90   0.8   73.6 278 b:3.3+1 .85 5.0                   KSM 
 SAO  eP      19:30:29.52   0.7   77.7  43 b:2.0+1 1.1 4.8                   SAO 
 HOPS eP      19:30:31.11   0.5   78.0  41 b:1.5+1 1.1 4.7                   HOPS
 ISA  eP      19:30:36.12   0.1   79.0  46 b:1.5+1 .98 4.7                   ISA 
      ePcP    19:30:47.32   4.3X
 CMB  eP      19:30:36.97   0.3   79.1  43 b:1.2+1 .98 4.6                   CMB 
 WAKR eP      19:30:41.42  -0.1   80.0  43 b:1.5+1 1.1 4.7                   WAKR
 GSC  eP      19:30:41.76   0.7   79.9  47 b:7.6+0 1.0 4.4                   GSC 
 YBH  eP      19:30:41.85   0.8   80.0  39 b:5.8+0 .90 4.3                   YBH 
 GLA  eP      19:30:43.32   1.4   80.1  49 b:1.4+1 1.0 4.7                   GLA 
 LDFC eP      19:30:47.75   1.2   81.0  48 b:3.1+1 .95 5.0                   LDFC
 MOD  eP      19:30:48.99  -0.1   81.5  40 b:1.3+1 1.1 4.6                   MOD 
 MAW  eP      19:30:50.62   0.2   81.9 200 b:2.3+0 .80 4.0                   MAW 
      epP     19:32:18.65  depth = 385.0 
 BMN  eP      19:30:53.96  -0.5   82.5  42 b:1.6+1 1.0 4.7                   BMN 
 WVOR eP      19:30:55.34  -0.4   82.8  40 b:1.1+1 1.0 4.5                   WVOR
 RSO  eP      19:30:55.84  -0.3   82.9  12                                   RSO 
 TUC  eP      19:30:55.96   0.7   82.7  52 b:2.0+1 1.0 4.8                   TUC 
 SLKM eP      19:30:57.76  -1.0   83.5  13                                   SLKM
 TTA  eP      19:31:03.80  -0.7   84.7  10 b:1.6+1 1.1 4.7                   TTA 
 ETW  eP      19:31:05.79  -0.4   84.9  35 b:7.4+0 .94 4.5                   ETW 
 WRAK eP      19:31:08.00  -0.5   85.5  24 b:1.2+1 1.0 4.7                   WRAK
 HLID eP      19:31:10.71  -1.0   86.0  41 b:8.8+0 .10 5.6                   HLID
 SRU  eP      19:31:12.29  -0.5   86.2  46 b:1.2+1 1.0 4.7                   SRU 
 MCK  eP      19:31:12.70  -1.5   86.7  12 b:2.1+1 .92 5.0                   MCK 
 LAZ  eP      19:31:13.27  -0.3   86.3  51 b:1.3+0 .80 3.8                   LAZ 
 MNTX eP      19:31:14.26   0.4   86.4  55 b:8.5+0 1.0 4.5                   MNTX
 LPM  eP      19:31:14.73  -0.4   86.7  52 b:1.1+1 1.1 4.6                   LPM 
 BNM  eP      19:31:15.12   0.2   86.6  52 b:3.9+0 .96 4.2                   BNM 
 PV01 eP      19:31:16.81  -0.2   87.1  48 b:6.6+2 1.1 6.4X                  PV01
 ANMO eP      19:31:17.14   0.0   87.1  51 b:6.2+0 .95 4.4                   ANMO
 GDL2 eP      19:31:19.38   0.7   87.4  54 b:1.2+1 1.1 4.6                   GDL2
 RRI2 eP      19:31:19.64  -0.8   87.8  42 b:1.2+1 1.3 4.6                   RRI2
      epP     19:32:50.15  depth = 390.5 
 REDW eP      19:31:20.86  -0.9   88.1  42 b:8.2+0 1.1 4.5                   REDW
 DLMT eP      19:31:21.67   0.3   88.1  40 b:1.0+1 1.1 4.6                   DLMT
 CPRX eP      19:31:22.53   0.3   88.2  54 b:9.6+0 .92 4.6                   CPRX
 LOHW eP      19:31:22.92  -0.1   88.4  42 b:3.6+0 1.0 4.2                   LOHW
 CHMT eP      19:31:23.05  -0.4   88.5  38 b:4.3+0 1.1 4.2                   CHMT
      epP     19:32:54.82  depth = 396.0 
 LRM  eP      19:31:23.08   0.1   88.4  39 b:2.3+1 .96 5.0                   LRM 
 IMW  eP      19:31:23.26   0.5   88.3  42 b:8.2+0 1.0 4.5                   IMW 
 QLMT eP      19:31:24.55   1.1   88.5  41 b:2.3+0 .60 4.2                   QLMT
 SMCO eP      19:31:24.57   0.0   88.7  47 b:3.4+0 .98 4.2                   SMCO
 BOZ  eP      19:31:25.04   0.3   88.8  40 b:8.8+0 1.1 4.5                   BOZ 
 DAWY eP      19:31:25.11  -0.8   89.2  16                                   DAWY
 EGAK eP      19:31:26.18  -0.3   89.3  15 b:1.0+1 .93 4.7                   EGAK
 SDCO eP      19:31:26.19  -0.1   89.0  49 b:9.4+0 1.6 4.4                   SDCO
 HRY  eP      19:31:26.52  -0.2   89.2  39 b:2.4+0 .62 4.2                   HRY 
 COLD eP      19:31:27.80   0.1   89.6  10 b:1.1+1 .90 4.7                   COLD
 RLMT eP      19:31:30.38   0.4   90.0  41 b:7.8+0 1.1 4.4                   RLMT
 ARU  ePKPdf  19:37:27.74  -0.5  125.1 326                                   ARU 
 ABKARePKPdf  19:37:29.77  -0.5  126.0 317                                   ABKA
 KWP  ePKPdf  19:38:09.47   1.7  146.4 336                                   KWP 
 BR131ePKPdf  19:38:09.74   0.9  146.8 313                                   BR13
 WLF  ePKPdf  19:38:12.37  -1.9  150.5 355                                   WLF 
      ePKPbc  19:38:20.34   0.4X
 GRFO ePKPdf  19:38:13.24   0.1  149.7 348                                   GRFO
 BFO  ePKPdf  19:38:15.86  -0.1  151.5 351                                   BFO 
      ePKPbc  19:38:21.42  -1.1X
      ePKPab  19:38:31.95  -0.7X



 Generated 2008 SEP 13 at 20:36 UTC

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


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