== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == ***This event supersedes event AT00880384.
Region: KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION Geographic coordinates: 31.060S, 177.028W Magnitude: 7.0 Mw Depth: 35 km Universal Time (UTC): 9 Dec 2008 06:24:02 Time near the Epicenter: 9 Dec 2008 18:24:02 Local standard time in your area: 9 Dec 2008 06:24:02 Location with respect to nearby cities: 217 km (135 miles) SSE (158 degrees) of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands 1116 km (694 miles) S (189 degrees) of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga 3150 km (1958 miles) SW (236 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : US 2008ajap This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008ajap.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey http://neic.usgs.gov DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer This email was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and 180.0/-180.0 longitude for M5.5 at all times. To change your parameters or unsubscribe, go to: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens -- Posted By Breaking News to Break News at 12/09/2008 08:52:00 AM
