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Magnitude
4.5
Date-Time
Friday, October 28, 2011 at 16:34:11 UTC
Friday, October 28, 2011 at 07:34:11 PM at epicenter
Location
38.709°N, 43.793°E
Depth
5 km (3.1 miles) (poorly constrained)
Region
EASTERN TURKEY
Distances
43 km (26 miles) ENE (57°) from Van, Turkey
109 km (68 miles) W (281°) from Khvoy, Iran
123 km (77 miles) N (2°) from Hakkari, Turkey
175 km (109 miles) SSW (201°) from YEREVAN, Armenia
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 16.5 km (10.3 miles); depth +/- 6.7 km (4.2 miles)
Parameters
NST= 23, Nph= 24, Dmin=77.9 km, Rmss=1.42 sec, Gp=104°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=3
Source
Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID
usb0006frr
Magnitude
4.9
Date-Time
Friday, October 28, 2011 at 16:50:34 UTC
Saturday, October 29, 2011 at 02:50:34 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
6.796°S, 143.955°E
Depth
10 km (6.2 miles)
Region
NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Distances
107 km (66 miles) SSW of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG
176 km (109 miles) WSW of Goroka, New Guinea, PNG
462 km (287 miles) NW of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
2483 km (1542 miles) NNW of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 18.4 km (11.4 miles); depth +/- 2.9 km (1.8 miles)
Parameters
NST= 37, Nph= 37, Dmin=456.4 km, Rmss=1.17 sec, Gp= 43°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source
Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID
usb0006frb
Magnitude
2.3
Date-Time
Friday, October 28, 2011 at 16:57:40 UTC
Friday, October 28, 2011 at 11:57:40 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
35.354°N, 92.279°W
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 miles)
Region
ARKANSAS
Distances
6 km (4 miles) ENE (57°) from Guy, AR
6 km (4 miles) WSW (242°) from Quitman, AR
12 km (7 miles) E (97°) from Damascus, AR
34 km (21 miles) NNE (28°) from Conway, AR
69 km (43 miles) N (4°) from Little Rock, AR
406 km (252 miles) SSW (207°) from St. Louis, MO
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 0.8 km (0.5 miles); depth +/- 0.8 km (0.5 miles)
Parameters
NST= 11, Nph= 17, Dmin=4 km, Rmss=0.06 sec, Gp= 61°,
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=A
Source
Cooperative New Madrid Seismic Network
Event ID
nm102811f
Magnitude
6.9 (Preliminary magnitude — update expected within 15 minutes)
Date-Time
Friday, October 28, 2011 at 18:54:33 UTC
Friday, October 28, 2011 at 01:54:33 PM at epicenter
Location
14.484°S, 75.789°W
Depth
14.8 km (9.2 miles) set by location program
Region
NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
Distances
50 km (31 miles) S (179°) from Ica, Peru
121 km (75 miles) SSE (162°) from Chincha Alta, Peru
182 km (113 miles) W (279°) from Puquio, Peru
298 km (185 miles) SSE (153°) from LIMA, Peru
Location Uncertainty
Error estimate not available
Parameters
NST= 18, Nph=0, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Gp=140°,
M-type="moment" magnitude from initial P wave (tsuboi method) (Mi/Mwp), Version=B
Source
NOAA Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
Event ID
pt11301001
A strong earthquake has occurred, but a tsunami IS NOT expected along the California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, or Alaska coast. NO tsunami warning, watch or advisory is in effect for these areas.
Based on the earthquake magnitude, location and historic tsunami records, a damaging tsunami IS NOT expected along the California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and Alaska coasts.
At 11:55 AM Pacific Daylight Time on October 28, an earthquake with preliminary magnitude 6.9 occurred near the coast of Peru . (Refer to the United States Geological Survey for official earthquake parameters.)
Magnitude mb 6.2
Region NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
Date time 2011-10-28 18:54:34.0 UTC
Location 14.68 S ; 76.10 W
Depth 20 km
Distances 79 km SW Ica (pop 246,844 ; local time 13:54:34.0 2011-10-28)
67 km SW Santiago (pop 10,449 ; local time 13:54:34.0 2011-10-28)
Originally posted by PuterMan
reply to post by MamaJ
Man but you are quick. My alarm has only just gone off!!
Close to Ica and Nazca. Right on the coastline.
Magnitude Mw 7.0
Region NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
Date time 2011-10-28 18:54:34.0 UTC
Location 14.52 S ; 76.12 W
Depth 27 km
Distances 65 km SW Ica (pop 246,844 ; local time 13:54:34.5 2011-10-28)
55 km SW Santiago (pop 10,449 ; local time 13:54:34.5 2011-10-28)
2011/10/28 15:54:33 -14.5 -76.17 23 6.87 Mwp GUC No Si 787 km al NO de Visviri