== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND Geographic coordinates: 30.007S, 177.327W Magnitude: 5.5 Mb Depth: 35 km Universal Time (UTC): 4 Oct 2008 14:50:33 Time near the Epicenter: 5 Oct 2008 02:50:33 Local standard time in your area: 4 Oct 2008 14:50:33 Location with respect to nearby cities: 99 km (62 miles) SSE (148 degrees) of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands 1007 km (626 miles) SSW (192 degrees) of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga 3135 km (1948 miles) WSW (239 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia
ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : US 2008xta9 This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008xta9.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey http://neic.usgs.gov DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer This email was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and 180.0/-180.0 longitude for M5.5 at all times. To change your parameters or unsubscribe, go to: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens -- Posted By Breaking News to Break News at 10/04/2008 06:14:00 PM
