Another Earthquake in Haitian Region
Taken from US Geology website
Earthquake Details
Magnitude 6.1
Date-Time
* Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 11:03:44 UTC
* Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 06:03:44 AM at epicenter
* Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 18.428°N, 72.875°W
Depth 9.9 km (6.2 miles) (poorly constrained)
Region HAITI REGION
Distances
60 km (35 miles) WSW of PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti
95 km (60 miles) ENE of Les Cayes, Haiti
160 km (100 miles) SSW of Cap-Haitien, Haiti
1110 km (690 miles) SE of Miami, Florida
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 6.5 km (4.0 miles); depth +/- 25.7 km (16.0 miles)
Parameters
NST=126, Nph=128, Dmin=178.1 km, Rmss=1.02 sec, Gp= 65°,
M-type=(unknown type), Version=6
Source
* USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
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