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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     18 JUL 2007  (199)

     ot  = 10:29:15.99   +/-   0.75              TANZANIA                        
     lat =      -2.676   +/-   15.6
     lon =      35.983   +/-   22.5              MAGNITUDE 4.8 (GS)       
     dep =        10.0  (geophysicist)

     110 km (70 miles) NW of Arusha, Tanzania (pop 102,000)
     180 km (110 miles) SSW of NAIROBI, Kenya
     265 km (165 miles) S of Nakuru, Kenya
     590 km (365 miles) NW of DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania

     nph =    9 of  13    se = 1.45    FE=573                            B   

     error ellipse = (121.8,  0.0, 34.4; 31.8,  0.0, 11.8;  0.0,  0.0,  0.0)

 mb = 4.8 (  5)  ML = 4.6 (  1)  mblg = 3.7 (  3)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 KMBO ePn     10:29:50.32   0.3    2.0  40 L:1.0+1 .41 4.6                   KMBO
      eSn     10:30:15.07  S res =  -0.1X
 LSZ  ePn     10:32:42.18  -2.0   14.7 211 g:4.1-1 .85 4.9X                  LSZ 
      eSn     10:35:25.76  S res =  -1.5X
      eLg     10:36:42.68
 LBTB eP      10:34:35.25   0.8   24.4 203 g:1.5-2 1.1 3.7  b:6.8+1 1.7 5.0  LBTB
 TSUM eP      10:34:36.42   1.8   24.4 226 g:8.5-3 1.0 3.5  b:1.2+1 1.2 4.4  TSUM
 BOSA eP      10:35:05.41   0.3   27.7 201 g:1.8-2 1.0 3.9  b:1.8+1 1.0 4.8  BOSA
 SUR  qP      10:35:49.80  -0.1   32.8 204 b:2.0+1 1.2 4.9                   SUR 
 TOA0 eP      10:36:30.39  -0.2   37.5 296                                   TOA0
 KHC  eP      10:38:52.50   3.9X  55.1 342                                   KHC 
 MK31 eP      10:39:49.87   1.0   63.9  34                                   MK31
 KURK eP      10:39:50.63  -1.9   64.4  29 b:7.7+0 1.3 4.7                   KURK



 Generated 2007 JUL 24 at 09:16 UTC

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

 


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