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Explanation of Parameters


      9 FEB 2009  ( 40)

     ot  = 01:17:53.34   +/-   0.83              MARIANA ISLANDS REGION          
     lat =      21.433   +/-    3.0
     lon =     145.907   +/-    3.3              MAGNITUDE 5.2 (GS)       
     dep =        49.4   +/-    7.6   

     145 km (90 miles) NE of Farallon de Pajaros, N. Mariana Islands (pop none)
     295 km (185 miles) N of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands
     690 km (430 miles) N of SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands
     885 km (550 miles) N of HAGATNA, Guam

     nph =  181 of 214    se = 0.84    FE=215                            A   

     error ellipse = (274.6, 75.1, 11.9;169.6,  4.0,  4.6; 78.6, 14.4,  4.2)

 mb = 5.2 (112)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 4.3 (  3)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 CBIJ Pn      01:19:24.65  -2.9    6.6 330 L:1.2-1 .33 4.2X                  CBIJ
      Sn      01:20:36.98  S res =  -4.3X
 GUMO ePn     01:19:46.71   1.6    7.9 187                                   GUMO
      eSn     01:21:18.81  S res =   6.0X
      LR      01:22:04.26                                  
 MJAR Pn      01:21:38.23  -2.9   16.5 338                                   MJAR
 MAJO ePn     01:21:41.56   0.4   16.5 338 b:8.1+1 1.0 4.8                   MAJO
 JOW  ePn     01:21:49.24   2.0   17.0 292 b:2.7+2 2.0 5.0                   JOW 
 JNU  ePn     01:21:57.45   1.2   17.7 314 b:1.6+2 1.2 5.0                   JNU 
      LR      01:29:06.47                                  
 KSAR P       01:22:44.80  -1.9   22.3 320                                   KSAR
      ScP     01:30:16.40   2.0X
      LR      01:31:47.47                                  
 NACB eP      01:22:49.55   0.0   22.6 282 g:4.3-2 1.0 4.2  b:4.3+1 1.0 4.8  NACB
 YHNB eP      01:22:52.07   0.1   22.8 283 g:6.4-2 .95 4.4  b:6.4+1 .95 5.0  YHNB
 ASAJ eP      01:22:53.20   1.6   22.8 354 b:5.8+1 1.3 4.9                   ASAJ
 SSLB eP      01:22:55.57  -0.1   23.1 281 b:2.8+2 1.7 5.4                   SSLB
 INCN eP      01:22:55.68   0.6   23.1 318 b:1.3+2 1.1 5.3                   INCN
 DAV  P       01:23:09.12   2.9   24.3 237                                   DAV 
      LR      01:31:46.88                                  
 YSS  qP      01:23:18.79   1.0   25.6 355 g:5.1-2 1.0 4.3  b:5.1+1 1.0 5.0  YSS 
 KKM  eP      01:24:20.79   0.6   32.6 246 b:6.0+1 1.1 5.3                   KKM 
 PETK P       01:24:23.07   0.5   32.9  13                                   PETK
      LR      01:35:38.57                                  
 KAPI eP      01:24:55.69  -0.3   36.7 227 b:2.5+1 1.1 5.0                   KAPI
 ULN  eP      01:25:30.73   0.8   40.8 320 b:3.2+1 1.2 5.0                   ULN 
 CTAO eP      01:25:32.49  -1.4   41.3 180 b:8.0+0 .78 4.5                   CTAO
 SONM P       01:25:33.66   0.6   41.2 319                                   SONM
      ScP     01:31:19.34   1.9X
      LR      01:43:58.14                                  
 WRAB eP      01:25:44.63  -0.5   42.6 196 b:8.4+1 1.0 5.4                   WRAB
 WRA  P       01:25:44.67  -0.5   42.6 196                                   WRA 
      LR      01:42:59.57                                  
 FITZ eP      01:25:56.07  -0.2   44.0 208 b:2.8+1 .90 5.0                   FITZ
 CHTO eP      01:25:57.00   0.3   44.0 275 b:6.9+0 .80 4.4                   CHTO
 CMAR P       01:25:57.80   0.5   44.1 275                                   CMAR
 TLY  eP      01:26:00.77   1.1   44.5 323 b:4.4+1 1.4 5.0                   TLY 
 ASAR P       01:26:14.05  -0.5   46.3 195                                   ASAR
      PcP     01:27:48.50  -0.7X
      S       01:32:57.45  S res =  -0.9X
 AS31 eP      01:26:14.11  -0.4   46.3 195                                   AS31
 IPM  eP      01:26:18.00   1.0   46.6 255 b:1.9+1 1.0 5.0                   IPM 
 DZM  eP      01:26:25.10   0.1   47.7 154 b:1.1+2 1.1 5.7                   DZM 
 BILL eP      01:26:29.84   0.4   48.3  10 b:3.4+1 1.0 5.3                   BILL
 MSVF eP      01:26:43.76   0.2   50.1 139 b:5.3+1 1.3 5.4                   MSVF
 GAMB eP      01:26:49.20   0.3   50.9  23 b:3.4+1 1.3 5.2                   GAMB
 ARMA eP      01:26:56.13  -0.6   51.8 174 b:3.8+1 1.2 5.3                   ARMA
 STKA eP      01:27:04.29  -2.1   53.2 185 b:3.7+1 2.8 4.9                   STKA
      LR      01:49:48.72                                  
 CHGN eP      01:27:06.94  -1.8   53.5  35                                   CHGN
 TNA  eP      01:27:07.53   1.2   53.2  22 b:2.4+1 1.2 5.1                   TNA 
 FORT eP      01:27:17.08  -0.3   54.7 199 b:7.7+1 .90 5.7                   FORT
 ZAA0 eP      01:27:26.63  -0.1   56.0 321                                   ZAA0
 ZALV P       01:27:26.73   0.0   56.0 321                                   ZALV
      LR      01:54:15.95                                  
 MK31 eP      01:27:32.31   0.1   56.7 313                                   MK31
 MKAR P       01:27:32.70   0.5   56.7 313                                   MKAR
      LR      01:53:04.23                                  
 SEW  eP      01:27:47.80  -0.3   59.1  32 b:4.1+1 .96 5.5                   SEW 
 TRF  eP      01:27:49.43  -1.1   59.4  28 b:3.5+1 .94 5.5                   TRF 
 KURK eP      01:27:50.69   0.1   59.4 317 b:9.2+1 1.4 5.7                   KURK
      LR      01:54:59.89                                  
 SML  eP      01:27:53.84  -0.2   59.9  30 b:9.9+0 1.0 4.9                   SML 
 MCK  eP      01:27:53.86  -1.0   60.0  28 b:4.6+1 1.3 5.4                   MCK 
 COLD eP      01:27:57.83   0.7   60.4  24 b:1.6+1 .96 5.1                   COLD
 COLA eP      01:27:59.15  -0.4   60.7  27 b:9.1+0 .85 4.9                   COLA
 ILAR P       01:28:00.60  -1.7   61.1  27                                   ILAR
      LR      01:53:43.96                                  
 PAX  eP      01:28:04.44   0.0   61.4  29 b:5.6+1 1.6 5.4                   PAX 
 BMRM eP      01:28:04.83  -0.4   61.6  31 b:3.1+1 1.0 5.4                   BMRM
 TKM2 eP      01:28:06.76   1.3   61.5 308 b:4.2+1 1.1 5.5                   TKM2
 DOT  eP      01:28:09.02  -0.2   62.2  28 b:4.4+1 1.4 5.4                   DOT 
 AAK  eP      01:28:11.62   0.6   62.3 308 b:1.1+2 1.2 5.8                   AAK 
      ePP     01:30:27.93  -0.5X
      LR      01:56:03.08                                  
 EKS2 eP      01:28:15.22   0.8   62.9 308 b:2.5+1 1.1 5.2                   EKS2
 EGAK eP      01:28:18.22  -0.2   63.6  27 b:1.7+1 1.0 5.1                   EGAK
 DAWY eP      01:28:23.29   0.1   64.3  28                                   DAWY
 BVAR P       01:28:25.41   0.4   64.5 320                                   BVAR
 BRVK eP      01:28:25.84   0.4   64.6 320 b:1.1+2 1.2 5.8                   BRVK
 KKAR eP      01:28:30.40   0.7   65.2 309 b:5.3+1 1.1 5.5                   KKAR
 URZ  eP      01:28:36.39   0.4   66.2 154 b:2.9+1 1.1 5.2                   URZ 
 INK  eP      01:28:39.15  -0.2   66.8  24 b:2.1+1 1.1 5.1                   INK 
 KBL  eP      01:28:46.29   0.4   67.7 300 b:9.0+1 1.0 5.8                   KBL 
 RPZ  eP      01:28:51.03  -1.4   68.8 161                                   RPZ 
 DLBC eP      01:28:53.73   0.7   68.9  34                                   DLBC
 ARU  eP      01:29:05.42  -0.1   71.0 324 b:8.0+1 1.2 5.5                   ARU 
 ABKAReP      01:29:08.89   0.0   71.5 316 b:4.9+1 1.2 5.3                   ABKA
 AKTO P       01:29:14.15  -0.6   72.5 318                                   AKTO
 YKA  P       01:29:31.44  -0.7   75.5  28                                   YKA 
 JCW  P       01:29:34.39   0.6   75.7  44                                   JCW 
 TDL  P       01:29:36.55   0.7   76.1  46                                   TDL 
 LON  eP      01:29:36.64   0.0   76.2  45 b:1.1+2 2.3 5.4                   LON 
 RCS  P       01:29:37.63   0.5   76.2  45                                   RCS 
 SPITSP       01:29:38.00   0.3   76.5 351                                   SPIT
 RES  eP      01:29:38.53  -0.4   76.7  14 b:3.9+0 .35 4.8                   RES 
 HUMO eP      01:29:39.63   0.7   76.6  49 b:7.2+1 1.7 5.4                   HUMO
 KHMM eP      01:29:39.75   0.9   76.6  51 b:2.5+1 1.0 5.2                   KHMM
 TBM  P       01:29:40.68   0.2   76.9  44                                   TBM 
 ETW  P       01:29:40.93   0.1   76.9  44                                   ETW 
 KCPM eP      01:29:41.61   0.2   77.0  52 b:2.2+1 .76 5.3                   KCPM
 YBH  eP      01:29:41.66   0.1   77.1  50 b:1.6+1 .95 5.0                   YBH 
 VIPM P       01:29:44.91  -0.2   77.7  47                                   VIPM
 HAWA eP      01:29:45.72   0.1   77.8  45 b:1.4+1 .85 5.0                   HAWA
 WDC  eP      01:29:45.89   1.9   77.5  51 b:1.0+2 2.1 5.5                   WDC 
 MOD  eP      01:29:50.44  -0.4   78.7  49 b:1.2+1 .90 4.9                   MOD 
 NEW  eP      01:29:50.72  -0.2   78.8  43 b:5.5+1 1.7 5.2                   NEW 
 BMO  eP      01:29:56.23  -0.4   79.8  46 b:1.5+1 .90 4.9                   BMO 
 ARCESP       01:29:56.98   0.1   80.0 342                                   ARCE
      LR      02:10:36.91                                  
 CMB  eP      01:29:56.99  -0.3   79.9  53 b:2.6+1 1.0 5.1                   CMB 
 WCN  eP      01:29:57.95   0.3   79.9  52 b:1.7+2 2.8 5.5                   WCN 
 BSMT eP      01:30:00.32   0.5   80.4  42                                   BSMT
 WALA eP      01:30:00.59   0.3   80.5  41 b:6.8-1 1.0 3.5X                  WALA
 JTMT eP      01:30:00.80  -0.9   80.7  42                                   JTMT
 BLMT eP      01:30:01.50   0.5   80.6  42                                   BLMT
 SWMT eP      01:30:02.76  -0.3   81.0  43                                   SWMT
 MSO  eP      01:30:04.25  -0.4   81.3  43 b:1.1+1 1.3 4.6                   MSO 
 MFID eP      01:30:04.59  -0.2   81.3  47 b:2.4+1 1.0 5.1                   MFID
 NVAR P       01:30:04.83  -0.2   81.3  52                                   NVAR
      LR      01:58:31.92                                  
 MTUM eP      01:30:05.63  -0.3   81.5  53                                   MTUM
 SLMT eP      01:30:05.86   0.5   81.4  43                                   SLMT
 BMN  eP      01:30:06.06   0.7   81.4  50 b:1.2+1 1.0 4.8                   BMN 
 CHMT eP      01:30:06.35  -0.5   81.7  43                                   CHMT
 ISA  eP      01:30:08.39  -0.9   82.2  55 b:1.6+1 1.2 4.9                   ISA 
 ELK  eP      01:30:11.41  -0.8   82.7  49                                   ELK 
 LRM  eP      01:30:11.43  -0.4   82.6  44                                   LRM 
 HRY  eP      01:30:12.16   0.3   82.7  43                                   HRY 
 MCMT eP      01:30:12.68   0.1   82.8  45 b:2.3+0 .78 4.3                   MCMT
 DLMT eP      01:30:12.90   0.7   82.7  44 b:1.0+1 1.1 4.8                   DLMT
 MWC  eP      01:30:13.37  -0.4   83.0  56 b:2.7+1 1.1 5.2                   MWC 
 BOZ  eP      01:30:14.87   0.0   83.2  44 b:4.0+0 .65 4.6                   BOZ 
 EGMT eP      01:30:15.79   0.1   83.4  41 b:5.0+1 1.7 5.3                   EGMT
 GSC  eP      01:30:16.56   0.0   83.6  55 b:2.2+1 1.1 5.1                   GSC 
 QLMT eP      01:30:18.02   0.8   83.7  44                                   QLMT
 HVU  eP      01:30:18.65  -0.3   84.0  48 b:1.6+2 2.4 5.6                   HVU 
 KIV  eP      01:30:19.13  -1.7   84.4 315 b:2.5+1 1.0 5.2                   KIV 
 FINESP       01:30:20.07  -0.6   84.5 335                                   FINE
      LR      02:09:08.41                                  
 YMR  eP      01:30:20.07   0.9   84.1  44 b:2.2+1 .78 5.3                   YMR 
 PFO  eP      01:30:20.11  -1.1   84.4  56 b:2.1+1 1.2 5.1                   PFO 
 RRI2 eP      01:30:20.86   0.0   84.4  46 b:1.5+1 1.0 5.0                   RRI2
 GCMT eP      01:30:21.45   0.5   84.4  43 b:1.8+1 1.3 5.0                   GCMT
 IMW  eP      01:30:21.76   0.8   84.4  45 b:2.1+1 1.0 5.2                   IMW 
 FFC  eP      01:30:21.94   0.1   84.7  33 b:2.0+1 1.1 5.1                   FFC 
 DUG  eP      01:30:22.01   0.1   84.6  49 b:2.7+1 1.2 5.2                   DUG 
 MOOW eP      01:30:22.21   0.4   84.6  45 b:1.5+1 1.1 5.0                   MOOW
 TPAW eP      01:30:22.30   0.5   84.6  45 b:3.4+1 1.3 5.3                   TPAW
 FLWY eP      01:30:22.35   1.1   84.5  45 b:3.5+1 1.0 5.4                   FLWY
 YFT  eP      01:30:22.36   2.3   84.2  44 b:2.3+1 .92 5.2                   YFT 
 LOHW eP      01:30:22.60   0.0   84.7  45 b:1.4+1 1.2 4.9                   LOHW
 REDW eP      01:30:22.61   0.3   84.7  45 b:1.9+1 1.3 5.0                   REDW
 GNI  eP      01:30:22.65   1.0   84.5 311 b:6.7+1 1.2 5.6                   GNI 
 LKWY eP      01:30:23.20   1.9   84.5  44 b:6.9+1 1.5 5.5                   LKWY
 HWUT eP      01:30:23.31  -0.2   84.9  47 b:1.4+2 .63 6.2X                  HWUT
 CCUT eP      01:30:25.75   0.4   85.3  52 b:2.1+1 1.1 5.2                   CCUT
 JLU  eP      01:30:26.06   0.0   85.4  48 b:2.1+1 1.0 5.2                   JLU 
 MPU  eP      01:30:26.96   0.4   85.5  49 b:2.3+1 1.2 5.2                   MPU 
 PD01 eP      01:30:27.06  -0.7   85.8  46                                   PD01
 PDAR P       01:30:27.20  -0.7   85.8  46                                   PDAR
      LR      02:02:55.37                                  
 PD02 eP      01:30:27.22  -0.6   85.8  46                                   PD02
 MVU  eP      01:30:27.84   0.2   85.7  50 b:1.4+1 1.1 5.1                   MVU 
 MSU  eP      01:30:27.97   0.2   85.7  50                                   MSU 
 DAU  eP      01:30:28.28   1.1   85.6  48                                   DAU 
 SUMG eP      01:30:30.28   0.8   86.2   1 b:4.3+1 1.1 5.6                   SUMG
 TMUT eP      01:30:31.18   1.5   86.1  49 b:2.1+2 2.6 5.9                   TMUT
 SRU  eP      01:30:32.03  -0.2   86.7  49 b:2.9+1 1.0 5.5                   SRU 
 WUAZ eP      01:30:37.15   0.6   87.5  53 b:2.2+1 1.0 5.3                   WUAZ
 RWWY eP      01:30:38.29   0.4   87.8  46 b:3.8+1 1.3 5.5                   RWWY
 PV04 eP      01:30:39.24   0.0   88.1  49                                   PV04
 PV01 eP      01:30:40.36  -0.6   88.5  49 b:1.4+3 .92 7.2X                  PV01
 AKBB eP      01:30:42.93  -0.8   89.2 325                                   AKBB
 AKASGP       01:30:42.98  -0.7   89.2 325                                   AKAS
      LR      02:15:29.72                                  
 KIEV eP      01:30:43.01  -0.7   89.2 325 b:2.7+1 1.1 5.5                   KIEV
 SMCO eP      01:30:44.50   0.3   89.1  48 b:2.4+1 1.0 5.5                   SMCO
 TUC  eP      01:30:44.57  -0.4   89.3  55 b:1.7+1 1.3 5.2                   TUC 
 HFS  P       01:30:45.76  -1.3   89.9 338                                   HFS 
 NOA  P       01:30:47.08  -0.8   90.1 340                                   NOA 
      LR      02:13:52.11                                  
 SUW  eP      01:30:47.32  -1.2   90.2 330 b:6.2+1 1.0 5.9                   SUW 
 ISCO eP      01:30:47.56   0.4   89.8  47 b:2.1+1 1.4 5.2                   ISCO
 ULM  P       01:30:47.83  -0.9   90.2  34                                   ULM 
      LR      02:10:57.63                                  
 AGMN eP      01:30:53.86  -0.1   91.4  36 b:2.4+1 1.3 5.5                   AGMN
 ANMO eP      01:30:55.10   0.4   91.4  52 b:2.2+1 1.3 5.4                   ANMO
 BNM  eP      01:30:56.18   0.2   91.7  52 b:1.8+1 1.5 5.3                   BNM 
 BR131eP      01:30:58.10  -0.8   92.4 314 b:7.3+0 1.0 5.1                   BR13
 BRTR P       01:30:58.15  -0.8   92.4 314                                   BRTR
      LR      02:17:00.86                                  
 BUR08eP      01:31:01.45  -0.7   93.1 324                                   BUR0
 KWP  eP      01:31:02.27  -0.1   93.2 327 b:5.4+1 1.0 5.9                   KWP 
 ECSD eP      01:31:03.86  -0.2   93.5  40 b:2.2+1 1.3 5.4                   ECSD
 MNTX eP      01:31:05.26   0.1   93.7  54 b:7.7+0 1.0 5.1                   MNTX
 OJC  eP      01:31:06.10  -1.2   94.3 329 b:1.6+1 1.4 5.3                   OJC 
 DPC  eP      01:31:14.21  -0.3   95.8 330 b:1.3+2 2.7 6.0                   DPC 
 TXAR P       01:31:17.35   0.9   96.1  55                                   TXAR
      LR      02:12:31.65                                  
 CONA iPc     01:31:22.46  -0.7   97.7 329 b:6.1+0 1.1 5.0                   CONA
 GERESP       01:31:23.70  -1.1   98.1 330                                   GERE
      PP      01:35:24.95   1.3X
      LR      02:20:39.54                                  
 MOA  iPd     01:31:26.58  -0.2   98.5 329 b:7.1+0 1.4 5.0                   MOA 
 TORD PKP     01:37:00.03  -0.5  130.9 311                                   TORD
      PP      01:39:03.68 -12.4X
 SDV  ePKPdf  01:37:05.25   0.5  133.2  54                                   SDV 
 ESDC PP      01:37:13.03  -0.7  113.0 335                                   ESDC
 PLCA PKP     01:37:21.35  -1.7  143.7 130                                   PLCA
 LPAZ ePKPbc  01:37:33.90   0.5  147.4  87                                   LPAZ
 SAML ePKPbc  01:37:37.27  -0.5  149.4  71                                   SAML
 TRQA ePKPbc  01:37:40.20  -0.4  150.8 131                                   TRQA
 SCHQ LR      02:13:13.07         99.0  18                                   SCHQ



 Generated 2009 MAR  2 at 06:48 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver


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