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Magnitude 5.2 BHUTAN

Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 17:00:38 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.2
Date-Time	Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 17:00:38 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 11:00:38 PM local time at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	27.25N 91.38E
Depth	26 kilometers
Region	BHUTAN
Distances	125 km (75 miles) NNW of Gauhati, Assam, India 180 km (110 miles) E of THIMPHU, Bhutan 600 km (375 miles) NNE of Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India 1395 km (870 miles) E of NEW DELHI, Delhi, India
Location Uncertainty	Error estimate: horizontal +/- 7.2 km; depth +/- 5.2 km
Parameters	Nst=78, Nph=78, Dmin=271.1 km, Rmss=0.88 sec, Erho=7.2 km, Erzz=5.2 km, Gp=43.0 degrees
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usnia9