Magnitude 4.5 LAPTEV SEA
Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 00:30:01 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.5
Date-Time Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 00:30:01 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 11:30:01 AM local time at epicenter

Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 73.26N 134.63E
Depth 71 kilometers
Region LAPTEV SEA
Distances 260 km (165 miles) NE of Tiksi, Russia
635 km (395 miles) N of Verkhoyansk, Russia
730 km (455 miles) E of Nordvik, Russia
4410 km (2740 miles) NNE of MOSCOW, Russia
Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 12.7 km; depth +/- 41.9 km
Parameters Nst=37, Nph=37, Dmin=2492.4 km, Rmss=0.79 sec, Erho=12.7 km, Erzz=41.9 km, Gp=69.2 degrees
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID usmlab

Earthquake Location