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Magnitude 4.2 - GULF OF CALIFORNIA

2008 November 15 09:02:47 UTC

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Magnitude

4.2

Date-Time

Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 09:02:47 UTC

Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 02:02:47 AM at epicenter

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Location

25.805°N, 110.157°W

Depth

10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program

Region

GULF OF CALIFORNIA

Distances

99 km (62 miles) W (263°) from Ahome, Sinaloa,
Mexico

119 km (74 miles) W (272°) from Los Mochis, Sinaloa,
Mexico

122 km (76 miles) E (101°) from Loreto, Baja California Sur,
Mexico

1001 km (622 miles) SE (137°) from Tijuana, Baja California,
Mexico

Location
Uncertainty

horizontal +/- 16.3 km (10.1 miles); depth fixed by location
program

Parameters

NST= 59, Nph= 59, Dmin=922.8 km, Rmss=1.38 sec,
Gp=198°,
M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7

Source

USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event
ID

us2008zkan

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