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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     22 MAR 2009  ( 81)

     ot  = 19:23:42.52   +/-   2.54              SIMEULUE, INDONESIA             
     lat =       2.744   +/-    9.3
     lon =      95.709   +/-   10.4              MAGNITUDE 4.9 (GS)       
     dep =        35.5   +/-   22.9   

     305 km (190 miles) S of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
     340 km (210 miles) WSW of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
     360 km (225 miles) WNW of Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia
     1575 km (970 miles) NW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia

     nph =   26 of  26    se = 0.70    FE=705                            B   

     error ellipse = ( 48.4, 65.6, 38.3;234.1, 24.3, 13.0;143.1,  2.1,  8.4)

 mb = 4.9 ( 18)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 4.1 (  1)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 CM31 P       19:27:24.44   0.3   15.9  11 g:5.4-2 .95 4.1  b:4.0+1 .83 4.6  CM31
 CHTO ePn     19:27:28.14  -0.5   16.3  11 b:5.3+1 1.2 4.5                   CHTO
 KAPI eP      19:29:04.99  -0.4   25.2 108 b:5.2+1 1.0 5.1                   KAPI
 FITZ P       19:30:40.71  -0.1   36.0 126 b:5.6+0 .78 4.6                   FITZ
 KBL  eP      19:31:16.07   0.1   40.2 325 b:3.7+0 .90 4.2                   KBL 
 TKM2 P       19:31:46.87   1.3   43.8 339 b:2.6+1 1.3 4.8                   TKM2
 AAK  e       19:31:48.02   1.2   44.0 337 b:4.0+1 .90 5.2                   AAK 
 WRAB P       19:31:48.11   0.3   44.1 122 b:9.5+0 .75 4.7                   WRAB
 EKS2 eP      19:31:49.70   0.5   44.3 337 b:9.7+0 .70 4.7                   EKS2
 MKAR eP      19:31:57.72   0.0   45.4 347                                   MKAR
 MK31 e       19:31:57.72   0.0   45.4 347                                   MK31
 AS31 P       19:31:59.52   0.6   45.5 127                                   AS31
 ULN  eP      19:32:01.29  -1.3   46.0  11 b:1.3+1 1.1 4.8                   ULN 
 KKAR eP      19:32:03.11   0.4   46.0 334                                   KKAR
 TLY  eP      19:32:27.22  -0.1   49.2   7 b:9.6+0 .80 4.9                   TLY 
 KURK eP      19:32:32.94   0.2   49.9 346 b:2.5+1 .90 5.2                   KURK
 ZAA0 P       19:32:47.19   0.3   51.8 352                                   ZAA0
 RAYN eP      19:32:53.39  -0.8   52.7 298 b:5.4+1 1.8 5.2                   RAYN
 BRVK eP      19:33:05.39  -0.4   54.4 341 b:1.5+1 .80 5.1                   BRVK
 ABKAReP      19:33:13.46  -0.2   55.5 332                                   ABKA
 KMBO eP      19:33:36.26  -0.3   58.6 267 b:4.8+0 1.1 4.5                   KMBO
 ARU  eP      19:33:52.30  -1.2   61.2 337 b:1.9+1 1.2 5.1                   ARU 
 YAK  e       19:34:14.72   0.1   64.4  17 b:6.9+1 .95 5.7                   YAK 
 AK01 P       19:35:08.57  -0.9   73.1 322                                   AK01
 BUR08P       19:35:21.02   1.0   74.9 319                                   BUR0
 SUW  eP      19:35:34.53  -0.3   77.6 325 b:2.7+1 1.1 5.2                   SUW 



 Generated 2009 MAR 22 at 19:53 UTC

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


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