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Magnitude 4.3 LAOS

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 01:58:37 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	4.3
Date-Time	Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 01:58:37 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 08:58:37 AM local time at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	20.69N 101.93E
Depth	10 kilometers
Region	LAOS
Distances	95 km (60 miles) NNW of Louangphrabang, Laos 135 km (85 miles) WSW of Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam 310 km (190 miles) NNW of VIENTIANE, Laos 785 km (485 miles) N of BANGKOK, Thailand
Location Uncertainty	Error estimate: horizontal +/- 7.4 km; depth fixed by location program
Parameters	Nst=16, Nph=16, Dmin=375.6 km, Rmss=0.53 sec, Erho=7.4 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=89.1 degrees
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usmtgb