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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     10 MAR 2009  ( 69)

     ot  = 21:47:04.09   +/-   1.55              SOUTH OF PANAMA                 
     lat =       3.834   +/-    7.6
     lon =     -82.802   +/-    8.1              MAGNITUDE 4.7 (GS)       
     dep =        10.0  (geophysicist)

     465 km (290 miles) NW of Esmeraldas, Ecuador
     495 km (310 miles) WNW of Tumaco, Colombia
     510 km (315 miles) ESE of Isla del Coco, Costa Rica
     655 km (405 miles) NW of QUITO, Ecuador

     nph =   16 of  21    se = 0.76    FE=083                            A   

     error ellipse = ( 55.0,  0.0, 11.4;145.0,  0.0,  9.2;  0.0,  0.0,  0.0)

 mb = 4.7 ( 15)  ML = 4.0 (  6)  mblg = 3.4 ( 15)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 3.9 (  8)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 BCIP ePn     21:48:36.59   2.7X   6.1  28 L:8.0-2 2.6 3.9  g:3.0-2 1.3 3.2  BCIP
      eSn     21:49:43.34  S res =   0.0 
 JTS  ePn     21:48:41.66  -1.8    6.8 341 L:5.0-2 1.8 3.9  g:2.0-2 1.2 3.0  JTS 
      eSn     21:50:00.75  S res =   0.1 
 ROSC ePn     21:49:10.17   2.3    8.5  82                                   ROSC
 SDV  ePn     21:50:12.15   1.7   13.1  66                                   SDV 
 NNA  ePn     21:50:59.58  -0.1   16.8 159 g:1.0-2 1.2 3.5  b:6.7+1 1.1 4.7  NNA 
 LRS  eP      21:51:49.18  -1.2   21.2  46                                   LRS 
 LPAZ eP      21:52:22.28  -3.5X  24.7 144 b:2.5+1 1.2 4.8                   LPAZ
 AMTX eP      21:54:02.29   0.9   35.5 332 b:1.1+1 .85 4.8                   AMTX
 ANMO eP      21:54:22.36   0.2   38.0 327 b:4.4+0 1.1 4.1                   ANMO
      epP     21:54:29.36  depth =   4.1X
 MVCO eP      21:54:45.99   0.5   40.8 327 b:4.7+1 2.1 4.8                   MVCO
      epP     21:54:58.40  depth =   9.8X
 PHWY eP      21:54:59.29  -0.6   42.5 334 b:1.1+1 .70 4.7                   PHWY
 ULM  eP      21:55:38.45  -1.3   47.6 348 b:4.0+0 .85 4.5                   ULM 
 BOZ  eP      21:55:48.59   0.0   48.7 333 b:1.6+1 1.9 4.8                   BOZ 
 FFC  eP      21:56:21.61   0.1   53.1 346 b:3.6+1 2.5 4.9                   FFC 
 INK  eP      21:58:32.20   0.0   72.7 342 b:3.6+0 1.0 4.4                   INK 
 SUMG eP      21:58:38.33  -0.8   73.8  12 b:1.6+2 2.5 5.6                   SUMG
 HRY  eScP    22:01:05.47  -7.5X  49.6 333                                   HRY 



 Generated 2009 MAR 10 at 22:07 UTC

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


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