Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.9 KYRGYZSTAN
Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 01:56:28 UTC

Magnitude 4.9
Date-Time Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 01:56:28 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 07:56:28 AM local time at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 39.59N 72.89E
Depth 35.0 kilometers
Region KYRGYZSTAN
Distances 30 km (20 miles) SW of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan
85 km (55 miles) NW of Karakul, Tajikistan
115 km (70 miles) S of Osh, Kyrgyzstan
400 km (245 miles) SSW of BISHKEK (Frunze), Kyrgyzstan
Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 15.3 km; depth fixed by location program
Parameters Nst=29, Nph=29, Dmin=364.5 km, Rmss=1.84 sec, Erho=15.3 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=83.9 degrees
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID us2009nzbr

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