Wednesday, April 11, 2012

7.0 Earthquake hits Michoacan, Mexico


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  • Legend with age and magnitude scale

  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude7.0
Date-Time
Location18.390°N, 102.652°W
Depth65.6 km (40.8 miles)
RegionMICHOACAN, MEXICO
Distances69 km (42 miles) NW of Lazaro Cardenas, Michoacan, Mexico
129 km (80 miles) SSW of Uruapan, Michoacan, Mexico
143 km (88 miles) NW of Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico
384 km (238 miles) WSW of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 16.7 km (10.4 miles); depth +/- 12 km (7.5 miles)
ParametersNST=404, Nph=404, Dmin=210.4 km, Rmss=0.87 sec, Gp= 72°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=A
Source
  • Magnitude: NOAA, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

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