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Magnitude 3.8 EGYPT

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 01:58:25 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 3.8
Date-Time
  • Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 01:58:25 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 04:58:25 AM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 27.78N 33.15E
    Depth 5 kilometers
    Region EGYPT
    Distances 200 km (125 miles) NE of Suhaj, Egypt
    205 km (125 miles) ENE of Asyut, Egypt
    235 km (145 miles) NNE of Luxor, Egypt
    310 km (195 miles) SE of CAIRO, Egypt
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution
    Parameters not available
    Source Geophysical Institute of Israel, Holon, Israel
    Event ID uswudf

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