Centre Sismologique Euro-Mediterraneen
European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre
Rapid Determination of Source Parameters
operated at LDG (Paris) and IGN (Madrid)
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EMSC HAS RECORDED THE FOLLOWING SEISMIC EVENT
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EARTHQUAKE on 24/02/2017 at 00:32 (UTC)
LAKE TANGANYIKA REGION 13 km E Muchenja
MAGNITUDE: Mw 5.8
Data provided by: BUC GFZ KAN MAD NEWS SC3
Latitude = 8.37 S
Longitude = 30.01 E
Origin Time = 00:32:14.4 (UTC)
Depth = 10 Km
RMS = 1.01 sec
Gap = 43 degrees
95% confidence ellipse: - Semi major = 6.8 Km
- Semi minor = 4.9 Km
- Azimuth of major axis = 65 degrees
Number of data used = 219
Preliminary location computed on Fri Feb 24 00:47:16 2017 (UTC)
Done by Gilles Mazet-Roux
Comments :
Message number: 2428
All magnitudes estimations :
Mb5.8 (BUC) M 5.8 (GFZ) Mw5.8 (KAN) Mb5.8 (MAD)
Mb4.1 (NEWS) M 5.7 (SC3)
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