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Magnitude 6.1 - VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION

2008 October 11 10:40:16 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude6.1
Date-Time
Location19.282°N, 64.832°W
Depth25.8 km (16.0 miles)
RegionVIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
Distances
  • 82 km (51 miles) NW (319°) from Settlement, Anegada, British Virgin Islands
  • 95 km (59 miles) NNW (343°) from East End-Long Look, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
  • 95 km (59 miles) NNW (346°) from ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands
  • 155 km (96 miles) NE (51°) from Carolina, PR
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 3.1 km (1.9 miles); depth +/- 22.7 km (14.1 miles)
ParametersNph=024, Dmin=79.2 km, Rmss=0.33 sec, Gp=238°,
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=1
Source
Event IDprp0828504
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