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Magnitude 4.5 - NEAR THE COAST OF NORTHERN PERU

2009 May 05 16:11:02 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude4.5
Date-Time
Location 3.241°S, 81.699°W
Depth27.7 km (17.2 miles) set by location program
RegionNEAR THE COAST OF NORTHERN PERU
Distances145 km (90 miles) WNW of Tumbes, Peru
190 km (120 miles) W of Machala, Ecuador
230 km (145 miles) WSW of Guayaquil, Ecuador
1110 km (690 miles) NNW of LIMA, Peru
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 15.4 km (9.6 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST= 24, Nph= 24, Dmin=527.7 km, Rmss=1.1 sec, Gp=166°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009ggbf
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