Centre Sismologique Euro-Mediterraneen European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre Rapid Determination of Source Parameters operated at LDG (Paris) and IGN (Madrid) ===================================================================== ==================== INFORMATION MESSAGE ========================= ===================================================================== EMSC HAS RECORDED THE FOLLOWING SEISMIC EVENT _____________________________________________________________________
EARTHQUAKE on 17/04/2009 at 14:51 (UTC) KURIL ISLANDS 151 km E Podgornyy MAGNITUDE: mb 5.6 Data provided by: BEO BUC GFU GFZ INGV LDG LED LJU NEIC NEWS NOR WAR ZAMG Latitude = 46.29 N Longitude = 151.68 E Origin Time = 14:51:56.9 (UTC) Depth = 40 Km RMS = 0.86 sec Gap = 99 degrees 95% confidence ellipse: - Semi major = 3.2 Km - Semi minor = 2.3 Km - Azimuth of major axis = 137 degrees Number of data used = 538 Preliminary location computed on Fri Apr 17 15:17:23 2009 (UTC) Done by Remy Bossu Comments : Message number: 1180 All magnitudes estimations : mb5.7 (BEO) mb5.2 (BUC) M 5.7 (GFZ) M 5.9 (GFZ) mb5.6 (LDG) mb5.7 (LED) mb5.4 (NEIC) M 5.6 (NEIC) mb4.9 (NEWS) mb4.6 (NEWS) mb5.0 (NEWS) mb4.6 (NEWS) mb5.4 (NOR) mb5.8 (WAR) mb5.8 (ZAMG) P.S.: For additional information, please contact EMSC at: - Email: [email protected] - Web : http://www.emsc-csem.org (maps available) - Fax : 33 1 69 26 70 00 -- Posted By Breaking News to Break News at 4/17/2009 06:17:00 PM
