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Magnitude 5.0 ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA REGION

Monday, July 07, 2008 at 09:58:52 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Monday, July 07, 2008 at 09:58:52 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Monday, July 07, 2008 at 03:58:52 PM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 10.67N 91.64E
    Depth 10.0 kilometers
    Region ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA REGION
    Distances 160 km (100 miles) SW of Port Blair, Andaman Islands, India
    350 km (220 miles) NNW of Misha, Nicobar Islands, India
    1020 km (630 miles) WSW of BANGKOK, Thailand
    2490 km (1550 miles) SE of NEW DELHI, Delhi, India
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 8.9 km; depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst=35, Nph=35, Dmin=1155.6 km, Rmss=1.00 sec, Erho=8.9 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=106.4 degrees
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID usueav

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