Magnitude 5.5 - ALBANIA
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2009 September 06 21:49:42 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.5 |
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| Location | 41.486°N, 20.432°E |
| Depth | 3 km (1.9 miles) set by location program |
| Region | ALBANIA |
| Distances | 55 km (35 miles) ENE of TIRANA, Albania 75 km (45 miles) SW of Tetovo, F.Y.R. of Macedonia 95 km (60 miles) NW of Bitola, F.Y.R. of Macedonia 100 km (60 miles) SE of Shkoder, Albania |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 2.8 km (1.7 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=294, Nph=294, Dmin=22.1 km, Rmss=1.01 sec, Gp= 22°, M-type=centroid moment magnitude (Mw), Version=T |
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| Event ID | us2009lfb6 |
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