Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 5.3 PAGAN REG., N. MARIANA ISLANDS
Friday, November 13, 2009 at 09:33:45 UTC

Magnitude 5.3
Date-Time Friday, November 13, 2009 at 09:33:45 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Friday, November 13, 2009 at 07:33:45 PM local time at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 18.09N 145.90E
Depth 147.6 kilometers
Region PAGAN REG., N. MARIANA ISLANDS
Distances 15 km (10 miles) E of Pagan, Northern Mariana Islands
80 km (50 miles) SSE of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands
320 km (200 miles) N of SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands
525 km (325 miles) NNE of HAGATNA, Guam
Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 13.3 km; depth +/- 21.6 km
Parameters Nst=31, Nph=31, Dmin=510.0 km, Rmss=0.58 sec, Erho=13.3 km, Erzz=21.6 km, Gp=58.0 degrees
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID us2009nyan

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