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Magnitude 4.5 SABAH, MALAYSIA

Friday, September 04, 2009 at 04:49:12 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.5
Date-Time
  • Friday, September 04, 2009 at 04:49:12 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Friday, September 04, 2009 at 12:49:12 PM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 7.19N 117.11E
    Depth 35 kilometers
    Region SABAH, MALAYSIA
    Distances 175 km (110 miles) NE of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
    180 km (110 miles) NW of Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
    915 km (570 miles) SSW of MANILA, Philippines
    1770 km (1100 miles) ENE of KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 7.8 km; depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst=32, Nph=32, Dmin=161.1 km, Rmss=0.71 sec, Erho=7.8 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=120.0 degrees
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID usldew

    Earthquake Location

     


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