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Explanation of Parameters


     21 MAR 2008  ( 81)

     ot  = 06:16:05.78   +/-   1.49              XINJIANG-XIZANG BORDER REGION   
     lat =      35.685   +/-    4.5
     lon =      81.724   +/-    5.3              MAGNITUDE 5.0 (GS)       
     dep =        21.9   +/-   11.5   

     225 km (140 miles) SE of Hotan, Xinjiang, China
     415 km (260 miles) ENE of Leh, Kashmir
     615 km (385 miles) SSE of Aksu, Xinjiang, China
     3075 km (1910 miles) W of BEIJING, Beijing, China

     nph =  120 of 149    se = 1.31    FE=321                            A   

     error ellipse = (173.0, 83.3, 17.7; 54.4,  3.2,  9.5;324.1,  5.9,  4.5)

 mb = 4.9 ( 54)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 4.1 (  8)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 DANN eP      06:17:54.20  -0.1    7.5 166 b:2.3+2 .74 6.4X                  DANN
 PYUN eP      06:17:54.30  -1.7    7.6 172 b:2.3+2 .76 6.4X                  PYUN
 KOLN eP      06:18:00.40  -1.2    8.1 168 b:1.4+2 .58 6.4X                  KOLN
 GKN  eP      06:18:02.10   0.5    8.0 161 b:1.5+2 .72 6.3X                  GKN 
 KKN  eP      06:18:07.90   1.0    8.4 158 b:1.8+2 .78 6.4X                  KKN 
 UCH  ePn     06:18:08.78  -0.7    8.6 321 d:5.2+2     7.9X L:3.2-1 1.2 5.0X UCH 
                                           g:2.8-1 1.0 4.3  b:2.2+2 1.1 6.3X
 DMN  eP      06:18:08.80   0.3    8.6 159 b:1.4+2 .68 6.3X                  DMN 
 TKM2 ePn     06:18:09.15  -0.6    8.6 329 b:4.5+1 .55 5.9X                  TKM2
 GUN  eP      06:18:09.40   1.2    8.5 154 b:2.3+2 .76 6.5X                  GUN 
 PKI  eP      06:18:11.60   1.3    8.7 158 b:1.9+2 .52 6.6X                  PKI 
 AML  ePn     06:18:13.54  -0.9    9.0 318 L:3.1-1 1.0 5.0X g:3.0-1 1.0 4.3  AML 
                                           b:3.1+2 .55 6.8X
 AAK  ePn     06:18:13.83   0.3    8.9 323 g:3.8-1 1.2 4.4                   AAK 
 JIRN eP      06:18:14.40   1.6    8.9 153 b:1.1+2 .48 6.4X                  JIRN
 EKS2 ePn     06:18:18.75   0.1    9.3 321 d:5.2+2     8.2X L:1.7-1 .95 4.9X EKS2
                                           g:1.4-1 .95 4.1  b:1.1+2 .95 6.1X
 TAPN eP      06:18:24.70  -0.3    9.8 147                                   TAPN
 ODAN eP      06:18:28.70  -0.2   10.0 150 b:1.5+2 .70 6.4X                  ODAN
 LSA  ePn     06:18:30.17   2.6    9.9 124 d:8.3+1     6.8X L:3.5-2 1.0 4.3X LSA 
                                           g:3.3-2 1.0 3.5  b:3.3+1 1.0 5.6X
 MKAR Pn      06:18:41.60  -1.7   11.1   2                                   MKAR
      Sn      06:20:45.18  S res =  -1.5X
      Lg      06:21:54.85
      LR      06:23:29.17                                  
 KURK ePn     06:19:36.25  -2.5   15.2 352 b:3.9+1 1.0 4.7                   KURK
 ZALV P       06:20:14.88  -4.2X  18.4   6                                   ZALV
 BVAR P       06:20:25.29  -1.5   19.1 339                                   BVAR
      Lg      06:26:03.91
 BRVK eP      06:20:26.36  -1.1   19.2 339 b:3.1+1 1.0 4.5                   BRVK
 ABKAReP      06:20:45.12  -1.7   20.9 317 g:1.6-2 1.0 3.7  b:1.4+1 .84 4.4  ABKA
 SONM P       06:20:58.85   1.0   21.9  49                                   SONM
      Lg      06:27:38.80
      LR      06:30:02.79                                  
 AKTK P       06:21:03.28  -1.5   22.6 318                                   AKTK
      LR      06:29:50.30                                  
 ULN  eP      06:21:04.07   1.7   22.4  49 b:6.0+1 1.3 4.9                   ULN 
 CHTO eP      06:21:04.94  -0.8   22.7 133 b:5.2+1 1.7 4.8                   CHTO
 CMAR P       06:21:06.73  -1.9   22.9 134                                   CMAR
      PcP     06:24:58.81   0.3X
      LR      06:30:18.97                                  
 ARU  eP      06:21:34.64  -2.3   26.0 330 g:2.1-2 1.0 4.0  b:1.1+1 .65 4.7  ARU 
 PALK eP      06:21:56.50  -1.3   28.3 182 b:1.6+1 .84 4.8                   PALK
 GNI  eP      06:22:09.59   2.2   29.4 290 g:2.2-2 1.2 4.0  b:2.2+1 1.2 4.8  GNI 
 MALT eP      06:22:52.79   0.9   34.4 288 b:6.7+0 .95 4.5                   MALT
 MDJ  eP      06:23:18.49   3.2X  37.2  61 b:4.2+1 1.5 5.0                   MDJ 
 BRTR P       06:23:20.37  -1.1   37.9 291                                   BRTR
      PcP     06:25:37.65   0.3X
 KIEV eP      06:23:38.87  -1.9   40.3 309 b:2.3+1 .95 4.9                   KIEV
 AKASGP       06:23:38.95  -1.7   40.2 309                                   AKAS
      LR      06:41:12.75                                  
 VRI  P       06:23:58.53   2.3   42.1 301                                   VRI 
 BUR08eP      06:24:02.63  -0.8   43.0 304                                   BUR0
 FINESP       06:24:03.33  -0.7   43.1 325                                   FINE
      PP      06:25:42.31  -1.8X
      LR      06:42:41.76                                  
 BURARPd      06:24:03.76   0.4   43.0 304                                   BURA
 MLR  P       06:24:04.25   3.1X  42.7 301                                   MLR 
 KKM  eP      06:24:06.71   0.7   43.3 125 b:3.3+1 .90 5.1                   KKM 
 VOIR P       06:24:08.05   1.8   43.3 301                                   VOIR
 TIXI eP      06:24:08.19   1.7   43.4  20 b:8.2+0 1.3 4.3                   TIXI
      ePP     06:25:50.66  -1.9X
 SUW  eP      06:24:11.55   0.4   44.0 314 b:3.6+1 .90 5.2                   SUW 
 KWP  eP      06:24:15.07   0.0   44.5 307 b:2.9+1 1.0 5.1                   KWP 
 KOLS eP      06:24:18.50   0.6   44.8 306 b:8.9+0 1.1 4.6                   KOLS
 DRGR P       06:24:20.05   2.4   44.8 303                                   DRGR
 MJAR P       06:24:20.37   0.2   45.1  72                                   MJAR
 GZR  Pc      06:24:20.89   1.9   44.9 301                                   GZR 
 ARCESP       06:24:21.40  -0.5   45.3 336                                   ARCE
      LR      06:44:02.16                                  
 CRVS eP      06:24:23.00   0.8   45.3 306 b:1.6+2 4.0 5.3X                  CRVS
 STHS eP      06:24:23.60   0.8   45.4 307 b:1.1+2 3.0 5.3                   STHS
 BZS  Pd      06:24:27.40   2.4   45.7 302                                   BZS 
 NIE  eP      06:24:28.90   1.3   46.0 307                                   NIE 
 OJC  eP      06:24:29.20  -0.3   46.3 308                                   OJC 
 KECS eP      06:24:29.30   1.7   46.0 306 b:5.4+0 .90 4.5                   KECS
 PSZ  eP      06:24:32.21   0.8   46.5 305 b:1.9+1 1.4 4.9                   PSZ 
 VYHS eP      06:24:36.90   0.7   47.1 306                                   VYHS
 KOLL eP      06:24:40.10   1.9   47.4 306                                   KOLL
 MORC eP      06:24:40.61  -0.6   47.8 308 b:1.7+1 1.0 5.0                   MORC
 PKSM Pd      06:24:41.81   1.7   47.6 303                                   PKSM
 VRAC Pd      06:24:49.25   2.8   48.5 307                                   VRAC
 HFS  P       06:24:50.07  -0.9   49.1 322                                   HFS 
      PP      06:26:43.19  -1.1X
      LR      06:46:00.89                                  
 GROS eP      06:24:57.25   1.0   49.7 304                                   GROS
 NOA  P       06:24:58.70  -1.3   50.2 323                                   NOA 
      LR      06:47:11.93                                  
 BRG  iP      06:24:59.03   1.7   49.9 310 b:2.0+1 1.1 5.0                   BRG 
      LR      06:34:59.03                  S:5.5-1 15. 4.7X
 BOJS eP      06:25:00.39   1.3   50.1 303                                   BOJS
 GERESP       06:25:01.38  -0.1   50.4 307                                   GERE
      LR      06:48:40.68                                  
 GEC2 eP      06:25:01.90   0.4   50.4 307 b:2.0+1 1.3 4.9                   GEC2
 CLL  iP      06:25:02.00   0.8   50.4 311 b:1.3+1 1.1 4.8                   CLL 
      LR      06:35:02.00                  S:5.0-1 19. 4.5 
 VNDS eP      06:25:02.33   1.4   50.3 304                                   VNDS
 KHC  eP      06:25:02.49   0.9   50.4 308 b:1.9+1 1.1 5.0                   KHC 
 CADS eP      06:25:06.19   0.6   51.0 304                                   CADS
 WET  eP      06:25:06.20   1.2   50.9 308 b:1.2+1 1.1 4.7                   WET 
 BSEG eP      06:25:12.30   2.5   51.6 314                                   BSEG
 CLZ  eP      06:25:13.80   1.2   51.9 312 b:2.0+1 1.1 5.0                   CLZ 
 GRA1 eP      06:25:13.90   1.9   51.8 309 b:2.9+1 1.1 5.1                   GRA1
 FUR  eP      06:25:16.20   1.8   52.1 307 b:3.9+1 1.2 5.2                   FUR 
 DAVOXP       06:25:21.43  -2.5   53.4 306                                   DAVO
 PETK P       06:25:30.67  -0.1   54.4  46                                   PETK
 CDF  eP      06:25:32.00  -0.9   54.7 308 b:7.1+0 .92 4.7                   CDF 
 HINF eP      06:25:34.90  -1.2   55.1 308                                   HINF
 HAU  eP      06:25:37.10  -0.9   55.4 308                                   HAU 
      LR      06:35:37.10                  S:5.1-1 19. 4.6 
 GIVF eP      06:25:40.10  -0.4   55.7 311                                   GIVF
 LPG  eP      06:25:41.20  -0.7   55.9 305 b:1.7+1 .88 5.1                   LPG 
 LPL  eP      06:25:41.20  -0.6   55.9 305 b:1.4+1 .70 5.1                   LPL 
 CABF eP      06:25:41.40  -0.9   56.0 306                                   CABF
 MBDF eP      06:25:41.50  -1.9   56.1 304 b:1.1+1 .90 4.9                   MBDF
 BAIF eP      06:25:42.80  -0.5   56.1 311                                   BAIF
 ORIF eP      06:25:45.60  -1.5   56.6 304 b:7.7+0 .86 4.8                   ORIF
 SSF  eP      06:25:51.70  -1.4   57.5 307                                   SSF 
 TCF  eP      06:25:59.90  -1.0   58.6 307 b:1.7+1 1.1 5.0                   TCF 
 MTLF eP      06:26:07.20  -1.0   59.6 304 b:4.0+0 .72 4.6                   MTLF
 SUMG eP      06:26:40.85   0.1   64.5 343 b:1.0+1 1.1 4.9                   SUMG
 ESDC P       06:26:44.95  -1.7   65.4 302                                   ESDC
      LR      06:59:40.29                                  
 MBWA eP      06:26:54.91  -2.3   67.0 141 b:1.4+1 .95 5.1                   MBWA
 FITZ eP      06:27:00.78  -1.1   67.8 135 b:7.7+0 .93 4.8                   FITZ
 KAKA eP      06:27:01.73  -1.0   67.9 125 b:5.1+1 .85 5.7                   KAKA
 IMA2 eP      06:27:15.59   0.1   70.0  21                                   IMA2
 COLD eP      06:27:16.98   0.8   70.2  19 b:8.9+0 .94 4.9                   COLD
 COLA eP      06:27:30.94   0.3   72.6  20 b:9.1+0 .90 4.8                   COLA
 KTH  eP      06:27:31.64   0.2   72.7  22 b:2.4+1 1.3 5.1                   KTH 
 INK  eP      06:27:32.97  -0.4   73.0  13 b:1.8+1 1.3 4.9                   INK 
 MCK  eP      06:27:34.37   0.3   73.1  21 b:9.8+0 1.2 4.7                   MCK 
 EGAK eP      06:27:41.26  -0.2   74.4  18 b:1.1+1 1.0 4.8                   EGAK
 WRAB eP      06:27:41.99  -0.4   74.4 129 b:3.0+1 .90 5.3                   WRAB
 WRA  P       06:27:42.03  -0.4   74.4 129                                   WRA 
 PAX  eP      06:27:44.84   1.4   74.7  20 b:5.1+0 .74 4.6                   PAX 
 DAWY eP      06:27:48.45   1.0   75.4  17                                   DAWY
 FRB  P       06:28:02.45  -0.2   78.1 347                                   FRB 
 HYT  eP      06:28:07.33   1.6   78.6  18                                   HYT 
 SKAG eP      06:28:15.53   0.6   80.4  18 b:1.0+2 2.1 5.5                   SKAG
 YKA  P       06:28:18.50  -1.4   81.3   8                                   YKA 
 TSUM eP      06:28:21.79  -0.6   81.6 239 b:6.3+0 .90 4.7                   TSUM
 CTAO eP      06:28:27.19   0.4   82.5 121 b:1.7+1 1.0 5.1                   CTAO
 BOSA eP      06:28:28.17  -2.2   83.2 228 b:1.3+1 .84 5.1                   BOSA
 DBIC P       06:28:31.25  -0.4   83.4 273                                   DBIC
      LR      07:08:38.42                                  
 LIC  eP      06:28:33.00  -0.7   83.8 273 b:1.1+1 .98 5.0                   LIC 
      LR      06:38:33.00                  S:1.0-1 20. 4.2 
 STKA eP      06:28:50.60  -1.4   87.6 133 b:1.2+0 .78 4.2                   STKA
 FFC  eP      06:29:02.52  -0.3   89.9   2 b:6.3+0 1.2 4.7                   FFC 
 QSPA ePKPdf  06:35:02.14  -2.0  125.5 180                                   QSPA
 LVC  ePKPdf  06:35:51.75  -0.6  151.4 289                                   LVC 
      ePKPbc  06:35:58.28  -0.1X



 Generated 2008 APR 22 at 06:05 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver


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