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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     25 APR 2009  (115)

     ot  = 00:04:49.54   +/-   1.41              SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS REGION       
     lat =     -10.842   +/-   15.8
     lon =     164.172   +/-   20.4              MAGNITUDE 4.7 (GS)       
     dep =        35.0  (geophysicist)

     180 km (115 miles) W of Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Isl.
     250 km (155 miles) E of Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Isl.
     485 km (300 miles) ESE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
     2175 km (1350 miles) NE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

     nph =   10 of  12    se = 1.43    FE=183                            C   

     error ellipse = ( 75.1,  0.0, 27.5;165.1,  0.0, 20.4;  0.0,  0.0,  0.0)

 mb = 4.7 (  8)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 0.0 (  0)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 HNR  ePn     00:05:54.77   1.0    4.4 288                                   HNR 
      eSn     00:06:42.67  S res =  -1.0X
 EIDS ePn     00:09:11.12   1.4   19.0 219 b:2.4+1 1.0 4.4                   EIDS
 CTAO eP      00:09:15.27   0.9   19.5 240 b:4.1+1 .80 4.8                   CTAO
      eS      00:12:39.63  S res = -13.8X
 STKA eP      00:10:50.42  -0.6   29.5 221 b:1.7+0 .80 3.8                   STKA
 WRAB eP      00:10:54.54  -1.5   30.1 249 b:9.2+0 .70 4.7                   WRAB
 FITZ eP      00:12:01.66  -2.4   37.9 254 b:1.5+1 .88 4.9                   FITZ
 CASY eP      00:15:32.70   0.4   66.0 201 b:1.0+2 2.5 5.5                   CASY
 VNDA eP      00:15:36.39   0.0   66.7 181 b:5.5+0 1.1 4.6                   VNDA
 ULN  eP      00:16:39.78  -0.5   77.2 325 b:1.2+1 1.3 4.8                   ULN 
 MKAR eP      00:17:57.60   1.3   92.3 317                                   MKAR



 Generated 2009 APR 25 at 00:36 UTC

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


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