Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 5.2 TAIWAN REGION
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 at 05:02:11 UTC

Magnitude 5.2
Date-Time Tuesday, February 09, 2010 at 05:02:11 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 at 01:02:11 PM local time at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 21.01N 121.08E
Depth 18.5 kilometers
Region TAIWAN REGION
Distances 115 km (70 miles) NW of Basco, Batan Islands, Philippines
190 km (115 miles) S of T'ai-tung, Taiwan
455 km (280 miles) S of T'AI-PEI, Taiwan
705 km (440 miles) N of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 9.3 km; depth +/- 23.0 km
Parameters Nst=48, Nph=48, Dmin=200.0 km, Rmss=0.88 sec, Erho=9.3 km, Erzz=23.0 km, Gp=-1.0 degrees
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID us2010smaj

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