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02 May 2020

ALERT: Mw 6.5 CRETE, GREECE 121 km S Kritsa 02/05/2020 12:51 (UTC)

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Rapid Determination of Source Parameters
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EARTHQUAKE on 02/05/2020 at 12:51 (UTC)
CRETE, GREECE 121 km S Kritsa

MAGNITUDE: Mw 6.5

Data provided by: BEO BUD DDA GFZ GSRC IMP KAN LED MAD NEWS
NOA SC3 THE

Latitude = 34.07 N
Longitude = 25.72 E
Origin Time = 12:51:07.9 (UTC)
Depth = 40 Km (f)
RMS = 1.51 sec
Gap = 116 degrees
95% confidence ellipse: - Semi major = 5.9 Km
- Semi minor = 2.9 Km
- Azimuth of major axis = 178 degrees

Number of data used = 457

Preliminary location computed on Sat May 2 13:06:20 2020 (UTC)
Done by Johann Bailleul

Comments :

Message number: 2933

All magnitudes estimations :
mb6.1 (BEO) M 6.6 (BUD) M 6.6 (DDA) M 6.6 (GFZ)
Mb6.3 (GSRC) MW6.6 (IMP) Mw6.7 (KAN) MB6.3 (LED)
Mb4.7 (NEWS) ML6.0 (NOA) M 6.2 (SC3) Mb6.2 (THE)

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