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Explanation of Parameters


     13 MAR 2008  ( 73)

     ot  = 01:16:45.86   +/-   0.19              MOLUCCA SEA                     
     lat =       1.688   +/-    3.9
     lon =     126.655   +/-    5.0              MAGNITUDE 5.3 (GS)       
     dep =        64.0  (geophysicist)

     125 km (80 miles) NW of Ternate, Moluccas, Indonesia (pop 83,000)
     200 km (125 miles) E of Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia
     1560 km (970 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
     2370 km (1470 miles) ENE of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia

     nph =   86 of  99    se = 0.95    FE=266                            A   

     error ellipse = ( 75.2,  0.0,  6.7;165.2,  0.0,  5.0;  0.0,  0.0,  0.0)

 mb = 5.4 ( 63)  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
 KAPI ePn     01:18:59.59  -1.6    9.6 226                                   KAPI
 KKM  ePn     01:19:25.00   0.6   11.3 293                                   KKM 
 KAKA eP      01:20:22.03   2.7X  15.4 158 g:3.6-1 .78 4.9X b:2.4+2 .58 5.6  KAKA
      eS      01:23:19.26  S res =  -2.4X
 KSM  eP      01:20:33.20   1.8   16.3 269 b:8.4+1 .80 4.9                   KSM 
      eS      01:23:42.82  S res =   1.6X
      ePcP    01:25:23.50   1.9X
 FITZ eP      01:21:08.94  -1.1   19.7 183 g:4.7-2 1.0 4.1X b:1.3+2 1.3 5.0  FITZ
 TWG  qP      01:21:27.73  -3.9   21.7 346 g:5.7-2 .70 4.4X b:5.4+1 .60 5.1  TWG 
 YULB eP      01:21:32.46  -4.5X  22.2 347 g:1.9-1 1.4 4.7X b:1.9+2 1.4 5.3  YULB
 TPUB eP      01:21:34.02  -3.7X  22.3 345 g:2.3-1 1.0 4.9X b:2.3+2 1.0 5.6  TPUB
 SSLB eP      01:21:38.46  -3.4X  22.7 346 g:1.4-1 1.0 4.7X b:1.4+2 1.0 5.3  SSLB
 COEN eP      01:21:39.53  -1.5   22.6 134 b:3.4+1 .57 5.0                   COEN
 WRAB eP      01:21:41.50  -1.6   22.8 161 b:1.3+2 .70 5.5                   WRAB
 YHNB eP      01:21:47.25  -2.2   23.4 348 g:7.6-2 .95 4.5X b:7.6+1 .95 5.1  YHNB
 MBWA eP      01:21:51.68  -0.3   23.7 196 g:4.4-2 1.0 4.2X b:2.5+1 .73 4.8  MBWA
 QIZ  eP      01:21:52.35  -1.0   23.8 317 g:1.2-1 .90 4.7X b:1.2+2 .90 5.4  QIZ 
 XMIS eP      01:21:56.32   0.1   24.1 240 g:1.9-1 1.1 4.8X b:5.5+3 1.1 6.9X XMIS
 KULM eP      01:22:14.52  -0.3   26.2 279 g:3.9-2 1.1 4.2X b:3.9+1 1.1 4.9  KULM
 CTAO eP      01:22:39.44   0.1   28.9 139 b:2.9+1 1.0 4.9                   CTAO
 CHTO eP      01:23:06.53  -0.3   32.0 304 b:2.7+1 .80 5.1                   CHTO
 FORT eP      01:23:08.09  -0.8   32.3 178 b:1.3+2 .70 5.9                   FORT
      ePcP    01:25:56.97   1.2X
 NWAO eP      01:23:37.97   0.9   35.6 194 b:2.4+1 .75 5.2                   NWAO
 EIDS eP      01:23:38.58  -0.8   35.8 140 b:3.1+1 1.0 5.2                   EIDS
 MAJO eP      01:23:41.47  -1.8   36.3  16 b:5.9+1 .80 5.6                   MAJO
 BJT  eP      01:24:08.48  -0.3   39.3 347 b:1.7+2 1.0 5.9                   BJT 
      ePcP    01:26:18.29   1.9X
 ARMA eP      01:24:13.78   0.5   39.8 145 b:1.1+1 .60 4.9                   ARMA
 CAN  eP      01:24:34.37   0.6   42.3 153 b:3.3+1 .80 5.2                   CAN 
 MDJ  eP      01:24:37.83   0.3   42.8   3 b:1.5+2 1.3 5.6                   MDJ 
 ERM  eP      01:24:38.00   0.7   42.8  18                                   ERM 
 LSA  eP      01:24:45.77   0.0   43.7 313 b:3.3+1 .70 5.2                   LSA 
 HIA  eP      01:25:16.76   0.2   47.8 354 b:6.0+1 1.1 5.5                   HIA 
      ePcP    01:26:45.88   1.1X
 ULN  eP      01:25:26.51   0.0   49.0 343 b:3.2+1 .85 5.4                   ULN 
 TLY  eP      01:26:00.12   0.9   53.4 342 b:4.8+1 1.0 5.5                   TLY 
 YAK  eP      01:26:47.06  -0.1   60.2   2 b:1.7+2 .75 6.3                   YAK 
 TKM2 eP      01:26:54.47  -0.1   61.2 319 b:2.7+1 .93 5.4                   TKM2
 UCH  eP      01:26:57.91   0.3   61.6 318 b:5.6+1 1.0 5.6                   UCH 
 AAK  eP      01:26:58.63   0.1   61.8 319 b:2.8+1 1.2 5.3                   AAK 
 AML  eP      01:27:01.28   0.4   62.1 318 b:1.0+2 1.1 5.8                   AML 
 EKS2 eP      01:27:02.29   0.5   62.3 318 b:3.4+1 .88 5.5                   EKS2
      ePP     01:29:17.64  -1.9X
 KBL  eP      01:27:03.97  -0.7   62.7 308 b:4.1+1 .73 5.6                   KBL 
 KURK eP      01:27:08.72   0.0   63.4 328 b:8.3+1 .80 5.8                   KURK
 CASY eP      01:27:43.89   1.0   68.8 187 b:6.0+1 .83 5.6                   CASY
 BRVK eP      01:27:45.04   0.2   69.1 327 b:6.2+1 1.0 5.5                   BRVK
 TIXI eP      01:27:48.62  -0.9   69.9   1 b:3.9+1 .95 5.3                   TIXI
 BILL eP      01:27:59.49  -0.2   71.5  15 b:9.0+0 .95 4.7                   BILL
 ABKAReP      01:28:12.94   0.2   73.7 321 b:2.2+1 .83 5.1                   ABKA
 AKUT eP      01:28:24.01   0.0   75.6  34 b:9.9+1 .76 5.8                   AKUT
 GAMB eP      01:28:28.30   0.8   76.3  24 b:2.5+1 .86 5.2                   GAMB
 ARU  eP      01:28:29.27  -0.2   76.6 328 b:1.8+2 1.1 5.9                   ARU 
 TNA  eP      01:28:40.55   0.8   78.5  23 b:5.0+0 .84 4.5                   TNA 
 SBA  eP      01:29:02.20   2.0   82.3 172 b:1.8+1 .98 5.0                   SBA 
 SVW2 eP      01:29:02.82   0.8   82.6  29                                   SVW2
 GNI  eP      01:29:04.11   0.8   82.7 310                                   GNI 
 OHAK eP      01:29:05.62   0.6   83.2  33 b:3.3+1 .72 5.4                   OHAK
 KDAK eP      01:29:07.94   0.6   83.6  32 b:1.8+1 .65 5.2                   KDAK
 RSO  eP      01:29:08.37  -0.5   83.9  29                                   RSO 
 CHUM eP      01:29:10.38  -1.3   84.5  26 b:1.0+2 1.7 5.6                   CHUM
 IMA2 eP      01:29:11.26   0.7   84.3  24                                   IMA2
 PPLA eP      01:29:11.76   0.1   84.5  27 b:1.3+1 .78 5.0                   PPLA
 KIV  eP      01:29:12.82   0.7   84.5 314 b:5.3+1 1.1 5.5                   KIV 
 SEW  eP      01:29:13.05  -3.5X  85.5  30 b:3.6+1 .80 5.5                   SEW 
 FIB  eP      01:29:15.43   0.2   85.2  29 b:4.1+1 .70 5.6                   FIB 
 TRF  eP      01:29:16.09  -0.2   85.4  27 b:8.3+0 .92 4.8                   TRF 
 RC01 eP      01:29:16.40   0.1   85.4  29 b:4.5+1 .88 5.6                   RC01
 PMR  eP      01:29:18.02   0.1   85.8  28 b:3.7+1 .92 5.5                   PMR 
 COLD eP      01:29:18.85   0.9   85.8  23 b:1.7+1 .86 5.2                   COLD
 PAX  eP      01:29:26.74   0.0   87.5  27 b:6.0+0 .76 4.8                   PAX 
 MALT eP      01:29:28.64   1.2   87.6 308 b:4.4+1 1.0 5.5                   MALT
 MENT eP      01:29:30.77   0.3   88.3  27                                   MENT
 OBN  eP      01:29:31.37  -0.7   88.7 325 b:9.7+1 1.3 5.9                   OBN 
 EGAK eP      01:29:35.60   0.2   89.4  25 b:5.4+0 .85 4.8                   EGAK
 DAWY eP      01:29:39.50   0.2   90.2  26                                   DAWY
 INK  eP      01:29:47.21  -0.5   92.1  22 b:1.2+1 1.2 5.2                   INK 
 KIEV eP      01:29:53.46  -0.8   93.4 321 b:2.5+1 1.4 5.4                   KIEV
 SUW  eP      01:30:08.13  -0.3   96.5 325 b:5.5+1 1.1 6.0                   SUW 
 RSSD ePKPdf  01:35:22.03   0.2  115.8  38                                   RSSD
 EYMN ePKPdf  01:35:30.51   0.2  120.5  29                                   EYMN
 ECSD ePKPdf  01:35:30.72   0.2  120.5  35                                   ECSD
 COWI ePKPdf  01:35:35.44   0.4  122.9  29                                   COWI
 KSU1 ePKPdf  01:35:36.01   0.1  123.2  40                                   KSU1
 JFWS ePKPdf  01:35:38.06  -0.3  124.6  32                                   JFWS
 JCT  ePKPdf  01:35:41.29   0.9  125.4  50                                   JCT 
 CCM  ePKPdf  01:35:43.69   0.2  127.2  38                                   CCM 
 HKT  ePKPdf  01:35:47.38   0.8  128.7  49                                   HKT 
 WVT  ePKPdf  01:35:50.37   0.4  130.5  37                                   WVT 
 ACSO ePKPdf  01:35:50.42   1.1  130.3  30                                   ACSO
 PLAL ePKPdf  01:35:51.22   0.1  131.1  38                                   PLAL
 TRQA ePKPdf  01:36:10.10  -2.8  142.9 169                                   TRQA
 JTS  ePKPbc  01:36:21.52   0.8  146.4  69                                   JTS 
 LCO  ePKPbc  01:36:24.60  -1.1  148.2 150                                   LCO 
 MTDJ ePKPbc  01:36:27.93   0.0  149.0  49                                   MTDJ
 OTAV ePKPdf  01:36:34.81   1.7  154.8  86                                   OTAV
      ePKPbc  01:36:42.56   0.8X
 SDV  ePKPbc  01:36:39.51   0.5  159.8  58                                   SDV 



 Generated 2008 MAR 17 at 20:47 UTC

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


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