Magnitude 4.8 - CHAGOS ARCHIPELAGO REGION
2009 May 01 07:18:58 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 4.8 |
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Date-Time |
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Location | 4.993°S, 68.594°E |
Depth | 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program |
Region | CHAGOS ARCHIPELAGO REGION |
Distances | 495 km (310 miles) WNW of Diego Garcia, Chagos Archipelago 1815 km (1130 miles) SW of COLOMBO, Sri Lanka |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 14.5 km (9.0 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters | NST= 30, Nph= 30, Dmin=503.9 km, Rmss=1.07 sec, Gp=148°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q |
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Event ID | us2009gcan |
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