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Magnitude 4.5 OFFSHORE GUATEMALA

Saturday, November 07, 2009 at 11:04:43 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.5
Date-Time
  • Saturday, November 07, 2009 at 11:04:43 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Saturday, November 07, 2009 at 05:04:43 AM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 14.02N 91.69W
    Depth 76.7 kilometers
    Region OFFSHORE GUATEMALA
    Distances 90 km (55 miles) SSW of Quezaltenango, Guatemala
    115 km (75 miles) SSE of Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico
    145 km (90 miles) WSW of GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala
    990 km (620 miles) SE of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 15.9 km; depth +/- 23.2 km
    Parameters Nst=39, Nph=39, Dmin=475.6 km, Rmss=1.20 sec, Erho=15.9 km, Erzz=23.2 km, Gp=197.3 degrees
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID usnsap

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