Centre Sismologique Euro-Mediterraneen European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre Rapid Determination of Source Parameters operated at LDG (Paris) and IGN (Madrid) ===================================================================== ==================== INFORMATION MESSAGE ========================= ===================================================================== EMSC HAS RECORDED THE FOLLOWING SEISMIC EVENT _____________________________________________________________________
EARTHQUAKE on 21/06/2009 at 12:27 (UTC) SVALBARD REGION 246 km SW Barentsburg MAGNITUDE: mb 5.1 Data provided by: BGSG GFZ IMP LDG MCSM NEIC NEWS WAR Latitude = 76.40 N Longitude = 7.62 E Origin Time = 12:27:05.8 (UTC) Depth = 10 Km (f) RMS = 1.47 sec Gap = 53 degrees 95% confidence ellipse: - Semi major = 8.4 Km - Semi minor = 4.3 Km - Azimuth of major axis = 63 degrees Number of data used = 177 Preliminary location computed on Sun Jun 21 12:48:39 2009 (UTC) Done by Y C Comments : Message number: 1207 All magnitudes estimations : mb5.2 (BGSG) M 4.9 (GFZ) mb4.8 (LDG) M 5.2 (NEIC) mb5.3 (WAR) P.S.: For additional information, please contact EMSC at: - Email: [email protected] - Web : http://www.emsc-csem.org (maps available) - Fax : 33 1 69 26 70 00 -- Posted By Breaking News to BN at 6/21/2009 03:49:00 PM
