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Magnitude 4.9 MACEDONIA

Thursday, January 08, 2009 at 12:04:04 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.9
Date-Time
  • Thursday, January 08, 2009 at 12:04:04 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Thursday, January 08, 2009 at 01:04:04 PM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 41.79N 20.81E
    Depth 10 kilometers
    Region MACEDONIA
    Distances 30 km (20 miles) SSW of Tetovo, F.Y.R. of Macedonia
    60 km (35 miles) WSW of SKOPJE, F.Y.R. of Macedonia
    95 km (60 miles) NNW of Bitola, F.Y.R. of Macedonia
    100 km (60 miles) ENE of TIRANA, Albania
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 2.8 km; depth fixed by location program
    Parameters Nst=160, Nph=160, Dmin=33.3 km, Rmss=1.02 sec, Erho=2.8 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=15.2 degrees
    Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID usbpap

    Earthquake Location

     


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