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http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008ryan.php

Magnitude 7.8
Date-Time Monday, May 12, 2008 at 06:28:00 UTC
Monday, May 12, 2008 at 02:28:00 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 31.104°N, 103.270°E
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
Region EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA
Distances 90 km (55 miles) WNW of Chengdu, Sichuan, China
150 km (90 miles) WSW of Mianyang, Sichuan, China
360 km (225 miles) WNW of Chongqing, Chongqing, China
1545 km (960 miles) SW of BEIJING, Beijing, China

Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 5.7 km (3.5 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters NST=228, Nph=228, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=1.43 sec, Gp= 29°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=A
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID us2008ryan


6 posted on 05/12/2008 5:28:36 AM PDT by SE Mom (Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
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To: SE Mom

Thanks for the link, SE Mom.

Prayers lifted for survivors still buried under the rubble...


7 posted on 05/12/2008 5:35:35 AM PDT by keeper53 ("In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God..." -John 1:1)
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9 posted on 05/12/2008 5:36:26 AM PDT by SE Mom (Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
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