Magnitude 5.8 - TRINIDAD REGION, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

2008 July 03 06:34:53 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude: 5.8

Date-Time
* Thursday, July 03, 2008 at 06:34:53 UTC
* Thursday, July 03, 2008 at 02:34:53 AM at epicenter
* Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
10.284°N, 60.461°W

Depth
32.4 km (20.1 miles) set by location program

Region
TRINIDAD REGION, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Distances
105 km (65 miles) SSE of Scarborough, Tobago
120 km (75 miles) ESE of PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad
210 km (130 miles) E of Guiria, Venezuela
240 km (150 miles) SE of SAINT GEORGE'S, Grenada

Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 4.6 km (2.9 miles); depth fixed by location program

Parameters
NST=271, Nph=271, Dmin=242 km, Rmss=0.96 sec, Gp= 36°, M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=9

Source
USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID
us2008uaaj