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Magnitude 4.3 EAST TIMOR REGION

Friday, June 20, 2008 at 17:20:02 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.3
Date-Time
  • Friday, June 20, 2008 at 17:20:02 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 01:20:02 AM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 9.04S 125.33E
    Depth 16 kilometers
    Region EAST TIMOR REGION
    Distances 60 km (35 miles) SSW of DILI, East Timor
    230 km (140 miles) ENE of Kupang, Timor, Indonesia
    405 km (250 miles) E of Ende, Flores, Indonesia
    710 km (440 miles) WNW of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 19.0 km; depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst=23, Nph=23, Dmin=1000.1 km, Rmss=0.88 sec, Erho=19.0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=106.6 degrees
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID ustmg7

    Earthquake Location

     


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