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Magnitude 2.5 NEW MEXICO

Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 08:24:16 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 2.5
Date-Time
  • Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 08:24:16 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 02:24:16 AM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 36.90N 104.86W
    Depth 5.0 kilometers
    Region NEW MEXICO
    Distances 40 km (25 miles) W of Raton, New Mexico
    45 km (25 miles) SW of Trinidad, Colorado
    80 km (50 miles) S of Walsenburg, Colorado
    165 km (105 miles) NE of SANTA FE, New Mexico
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 8.6 km; depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst=20, Nph=20, Dmin=108.9 km, Rmss=1.39 sec, Erho=8.6 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=99.2 degrees
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID usijav

    Earthquake Location

    Earthquake Location

    Earthquake Location, USGS Topographic Map
    USGS Topographic Map, Resolution: 16.0 meters/pixel


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    Earthquake Location, USGS Aerial Photo
    USGS Aerial Photo, Resolution: 16.0 meters/pixel


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