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Magnitude 4.0 BLACK SEA

Saturday, August 09, 2008 at 01:53:08 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.0
Date-Time
  • Saturday, August 09, 2008 at 01:53:08 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Saturday, August 09, 2008 at 03:53:08 AM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 42.84N 32.53E
    Depth 19 kilometers
    Region BLACK SEA
    Distances 170 km (105 miles) NNE of Zonguldak, Turkey
    195 km (120 miles) NNW of Kastamonu, Turkey
    210 km (130 miles) SSW of Sevastopol', Ukraine
    325 km (200 miles) N of ANKARA, Turkey
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution
    Parameters not available
    Source Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Inst., Istanbul, Turkey
    Event ID usvmee

    Earthquake Location

     


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