Monday, September 10, 2012

Earthquake: M 5.3, Andaman Islands, India region

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Earthquake Details

  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 5.3
Date-Time
  • Monday, September 10, 2012 at 14:35:42 UTC
  • Monday, September 10, 2012 at 08:05:42 PM at epicenter
Location 10.559°N, 93.626°E
Depth 29.2 km (18.1 miles)
Region ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA REGION
Distances
  • 157 km (98 miles) SE (142°) from Port Blair, Andaman Islands, India
  • 286 km (178 miles) N (6°) from Misha, Nicobar Islands, India
  • 745 km (463 miles) SSW (202°) from YANGON (Rangoon), Myanmar
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 15 km (9.3 miles); depth +/- 5.4 km (3.4 miles)
Parameters NST=188, Nph=192, Dmin=154.7 km, Rmss=0.95 sec, Gp= 43°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID usc000ck8v
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