Magnitude 6.6 - GULF OF CALIFORNIA
2006 January 4 08:32:31 UTC
A strong earthquake occurred at 08:32:31 (UTC) on Wednesday, January 4, 2006. The magnitude 6.6 event has been located in the GULF OF CALIFORNIA. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 6.6 |
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Date-Time |
= Coordinated Universal Time = local time at epicenter |
Location | 28.077°N, 112.096°W |
Depth | 14 km (8.7 miles) set by location program |
Region | GULF OF CALIFORNIA |
Distances | |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 3.5 km (2.2 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters | Nst=211, Nph=211, Dmin=610.4 km, Rmss=0.95 sec, Gp= 54°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=S |
Source | USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) |
Event ID | ushmal |
- Preliminary Earthquake Report
- U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver