Magnitude 4.8 DAVIS STRAIT
Friday, December 26, 2008 at 16:38:49 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
| Magnitude | 4.8 |
|---|---|
| Date-Time |
Friday, December 26, 2008 at 16:38:49 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time Friday, December 26, 2008 at 12:38:49 PM local time at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones |
| Location | 68.12N 58.93W |
| Depth | 10 kilometers |
| Region | DAVIS STRAIT |
| Distances |
250 km (155 miles) WSW of Qeqertarsuaq (Godhavn), Greenland 370 km (230 miles) NE of Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada 545 km (340 miles) NNW of NUUK (GODTHAB), Greenland 2655 km (1650 miles) NNE of Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Location Uncertainty | Error estimate: horizontal +/- 8.2 km; depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | Nst=38, Nph=38, Dmin=375.6 km, Rmss=0.93 sec, Erho=8.2 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=78.6 degrees |
| Source | USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) |
| Event ID | usbbas |
