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Magnitude 6.4 - OFF THE COAST OF JALISCO, MEXICO

2008 September 24 02:33:11 UTC

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Magnitude

6.4

Date-Time

Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 02:33:11 UTC

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at 07:33:11 PM at epicenter

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Location

17.828°N, 105.488°W

Depth

41.7 km (25.9 miles)

Region

OFF THE COAST OF JALISCO, MEXICO

Distances

180 km (115 miles) SW of Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico
245 km
(150 miles) SW of Colima, Colima, Mexico
245 km (150 miles) SSW
of Autlan, Jalisco, Mexico
690 km (430 miles) WSW of MEXICO
CITY, D.F., Mexico

Location
Uncertainty

horizontal +/- 7.4 km (4.6 miles); depth +/- 11.3 km (7.0 miles)

Parameters

NST=182, Nph=182, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.88 sec,
Gp=184°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7

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USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event
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us2008xiai

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