Centre Sismologique Euro-Mediterraneen
European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre
Rapid Determination of Source Parameters
operated at LDG (Paris) and IGN (Madrid)
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WARNING : These parameters are preliminary and subject to revision.
Location and magnitude estimations may be revised if necessary in
an INFORMATION message.
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EARTHQUAKE on 23/08/2017 at 13:42 (UTC)
IRAN-IRAQ BORDER REGION 5 km S Raniyah
MAGNITUDE: mb 5.5
Data provided by: BEO BUC BUD GFZ GSRC KAN LDG LED MAD MSO
NEWS SC3 ZAMG
Latitude = 36.21 N
Longitude = 44.91 E
Origin Time = 13:42:58.6 (UTC)
Depth = 40 Km
RMS = 1.18 sec
Gap = 99 degrees
95% confidence ellipse: - Semi major = 5.6 Km
- Semi minor = 4.0 Km
- Azimuth of major axis = 172 degrees
Number of data used = 369
Preliminary location computed on Wed Aug 23 14:01:15 2017 (UTC)
Done by S Godey
Comments :
Message number: 2500
All magnitudes estimations :
mb4.8 (BEO) Mb5.7 (BUC) M 5.2 (BUD) M 5.1 (GFZ)
Mb5.8 (GSRC) Mw5.3 (KAN) MB5.5 (LDG) MB5.5 (LED)
Mb5.5 (MAD) Mb5.4 (MSO) M 5.5 (SC3) Mb5.3 (ZAMG)
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