Magnitude 5.5 - ALBANIA

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2009 September 06 21:49:42 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude5.5
Date-Time
Location41.486°N, 20.432°E
Depth3 km (1.9 miles) set by location program
RegionALBANIA
Distances55 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 Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 2.8 km (1.7 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST=294, Nph=294, Dmin=22.1 km, Rmss=1.01 sec, Gp= 22°,
M-type=centroid moment magnitude (Mw), Version=T
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009lfb6
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