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KYRGYZSTAN

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 22:40:34 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude
Date-Time
  • Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 22:40:34 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 04:40:34 AM local time at epicenter

    • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 41.30N 77.91E
    Depth 35 kilometers
    Region KYRGYZSTAN
    Distances 140 km (85 miles) SSW of Karakol (Przhevalsk), Kyrgyzstan
    160 km (100 miles) E of Naryn, Kyrgyzstan
    200 km (125 miles) W of Aksu, Xinjiang, China
    315 km (195 miles) ESE of BISHKEK (Frunze), Kyrgyzstan
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 63.0 km; depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst=8, Nph=8, Dmin=262.2 km, Rmss=1.46 sec, Erho=63.0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=257.7 degrees
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID ustdeb

    Earthquake Location

     


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