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Earthquake Samples


A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck Southeastern Iran, near Bam on Friday, December 6, 2003. The earthquake caused more than 25,000 deaths and 50,000 injuries. Eighty-five percent of the buildings were destroyed.

Pre December 6, 2003 Earthquake
Location: East Bam, Iran
Target Latitude: 29.1 North
Target Longitude: 58.4 East
Targeting Sensor: Hyperion
Post December 6, 2003 Earthquake
Location: Southeastern Iran near Bam
Target Latitude: 29.05438 North
Target Longitude: 58.3618 East
Targeting Sensor: Hyperion
Acquisition Date: October 9, 2002 Acquisition Date: January 25, 2004
Sample Image

Sample Image Sample Image Sample Image Sample Image Sample Image
ALI: L1G
6:5:4 (RGB)
Format: GeoTiff
ALI: L1R
5:4:3 (RGB)
Format: HDF
Hyperion: L1R
45:33:18 (RGB)
Format: HDF
ALI: L1G
6:5:4 (RGB)
Format: GeoTiff
ALI: L1R
5:4:3 (RGB)
Format: HDF
Hyperion: L1R
45:33:18 (RGB)
Format: HDF

Download ALI L1R
Download ALI L1G
Download Hyperion
Download ALI L1R
Download ALI L1G
Download Hyperion

October 9, 2002
October 9, 2002
October 9, 2002
January 25, 2004
January 25, 2004
January 25, 2004

EO1A1590402002282110PZ.tgz
EO1A1590402002282110PZ.tgz
EO1H1590402002282110PZ.tar.gz
EO1A1590392004025110KY.tgz
EO1A1590392004025110KY.tgz
EO1H1590392004025110KY.tar.gz

 

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