Monday, December 1, 2008

Earthquake in Babylon

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
5.0
Date-Time
Monday, December 01, 2008 at 10:18:38 UTC
Monday, December 01, 2008 at 01:48:38 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
35.440°N, 46.109°E
Depth
10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
Region
IRAN-IRAQ BORDER REGION
Distances
65 km (40 miles) E of As-Sulaymaniyah, Iraq85 km (50 miles) W of Sanandaj, Iran90 km (55 miles) S of Saqqez, Iran280 km (175 miles) NNE of BAGHDAD, Iraq
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 11.8 km (7.3 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters
NST= 42, Nph= 42, Dmin=537.1 km, Rmss=1.06 sec, Gp=155°,M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source
USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID
us2008aban