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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     18 APR 2008  (109)

     ot  = 11:55:58.00   +/-   0.00        ILLINOIS                        
     lat =      38.440   +/-    0.0
     lon =     -87.890   +/-    0.0              MAGNITUDE 2.6 (GS)       
     dep =        11.2   +/-    0.0   

     35 km (25 miles) SSE of Olney, Illinois (pop 8,600)
     40 km (25 miles) SW of Vincennes, Indiana (pop 18,000)
     55 km (35 miles) NNW of Evansville, Indiana (pop 121,000)
     215 km (135 miles) SE of SPRINGFIELD, Illinois
 
     MD 2.6 (CERI).

     nph =   13 of  26    se = 0.00    FE=489                            held

     error ellipse = (  0.0,  0.0,  0.0;  0.0,  0.0,  0.0;  0.0,  0.0,  0.0)

 mb = 0.0 (  0)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 2.6 (  9)  md = 1.4 (  4)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 OLIL ePg     11:56:04.15  -0.6    0.3 331 d:1.2+2     2.5X                  OLIL
      eSg     11:56:08.92  S res =  -0.3X
 USIN ePg     11:56:06.52  -1.4    0.5 160 d:3.7+1     1.4                   USIN
      eSg     11:56:13.42  S res =  -1.2X
 SIUC ePn     11:56:19.63  -2.1    1.3 236 d:3.5+1     1.3  g:8.8-2 .78 2.9  SIUC
      eSg     11:56:36.12  S res =  -2.9X
 WCI  ePn     11:56:20.17  -1.6    1.3  99 d:7.5+1     2.1  g:1.7-2 .70 2.2  WCI 
      eSg     11:56:37.15  S res =  -1.9X
 BLO  ePn     11:56:21.80  -0.2    1.3  55 d:3.4+1     1.3  g:1.8-1 .80 3.2  BLO 
      eSg     11:56:38.16  S res =  -1.5X
 SLM  ePn     11:56:29.45  -0.2    1.9 277 d:5.5+0    -0.5X g:3.3-2 .70 2.7  SLM 
      eSg     11:56:52.84  S res =  -4.6X
 FVM  ePn     11:56:32.08  -0.3    2.0 258 d:1.5+2     2.7X g:6.0-2 .65 3.0  FVM 
      eSg     11:56:58.88  S res =  -5.0X
 WVT  ePn     11:56:36.46   0.6    2.3 179 d:1.7+2     2.9X g:1.4-2 .75 2.4  WVT 
      eSg     11:57:06.55  S res =  -5.6X
 HDIL ePn     11:56:37.23   0.4    2.4 333 d:2.3+1     0.9X g:1.5-2 .65 2.5  HDIL
      eSg     11:57:07.66  S res =  -6.7X
 CCM  ePn     11:56:41.13   0.2    2.7 263 d:2.0+2     3.0X g:2.9-2 .70 2.8  CCM 
      eSg     11:57:15.61  S res =  -8.1X
 GLAT qPn     11:56:41.43   3.7    2.4 208                                   GLAT
      eSg     11:57:10.67  S res =  -5.6X
 PLAL qPn     11:56:52.21   0.5    3.5 183 d:1.6+2     2.9X g:8.0-3 .65 2.3  PLAL
      eSg     11:57:38.57  S res = -10.4X
 SWET qPn     11:56:53.76   0.3    3.6 153 d:1.4+2     2.7X                  SWET
      eSg     11:57:44.32  S res =  -8.7X



 Generated 2008 APR 24 at 08:28 UTC

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


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