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Magnitude 4.9 - SOUTHERN KERGUELEN PLATEAU

2009 May 04 13:20:04 UTC

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Magnitude4.9
Date-Time
Location65.202°S, 81.049°E
Depth1.9 km (1.2 miles) (poorly constrained)
RegionSOUTHERN KERGUELEN PLATEAU
Distances565 km (350 miles) W of Mirnyy Station, Antarctica
855 km (530 miles) E of Mawson Station, Antarctica
2775 km (1720 miles) N of South Pole, Antarctica
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 13.6 km (8.5 miles); depth +/- 31.9 km (19.8 miles)
ParametersNST= 51, Nph= 51, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.87 sec, Gp= 83°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009gfaz
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