Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.0 LAKE EDWARD REGION, UGANDA
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 00:39:43 UTC
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Date-Time |
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 00:39:43 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 03:39:43 AM local time at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones |
| Location | 0.48N 30.10E |
| Depth | 16 kilometers |
| Region | LAKE EDWARD REGION, UGANDA |
| Distances |
120 km (75 miles) S of Bunia, Dem. Republic of the Congo 135 km (85 miles) NNW of Mbarara, Uganda 775 km (480 miles) WNW of NAIROBI, Kenya 1725 km (1070 miles) ENE of KINSHASA, Dem. Republic of the Congo |
| Location Uncertainty | Error estimate: horizontal +/- 17.1 km; depth +/- 6.1 km |
| Parameters | Nst=65, Nph=65, Dmin=138.9 km, Rmss=0.76 sec, Erho=17.1 km, Erzz=6.1 km, Gp=37.0 degrees |
| Source | USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) |
| Event ID | usmxab |
