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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 18/01/2023 at 10:08 (UTC)
TURKEY-IRAN BORDER REGION 2 km SW Khvoy
MAGNITUDE: mb 5.6
Data provided by: BEO BUD DDA GFZ GSRC IMP KAN MAD NEWS SC3
Latitude = 38.53 N
Longitude = 44.95 E
Origin Time = 10:08:14.1 (UTC)
Depth = 2 Km
RMS = 2.07 sec
Gap = 42 degrees
95% confidence ellipse: - Semi major = 7.9 Km
- Semi minor = 6.3 Km
- Azimuth of major axis = 154 degrees
Number of data used = 300
Preliminary location computed on Wed Jan 18 10:20:55 2023 (UTC)
Done by S Godey
Comments :
Message number: 3338
All magnitudes estimations :
M 5.6 (BEO) M 5.4 (BUD) M 6.1 (DDA) M 5.6 (GFZ)
Mb5.5 (GSRC) Mb5.6 (IMP) ML5.9 (KAN) mb5.5 (MAD)
Mb4.4 (NEWS) M 5.7 (SC3)
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