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Sunday, December 4, 2011

Ethiopian Earth Quake 5.0 KENYA-ETHIOPIA Opening the Rift Valley for creation of New Ocean

  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude5.0
Date-Time
Location4.571°N, 36.616°E
Depth16 km (9.9 miles)
RegionLAKE RUDOLF REGION, KENYA-ETHIOPIA
Distances191 km (118 miles) SSW of Arba Minch, Ethiopia
196 km (121 miles) NE of Lodwar, Kenya
546 km (339 miles) SSW of ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia
648 km (402 miles) N of NAIROBI, Kenya
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 14.9 km (9.3 miles); depth +/- 6.9 km (4.3 miles)
ParametersNST= 36, Nph= 37, Dmin=634.5 km, Rmss=1.38 sec, Gp= 72°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc00071c1


Magnitude 5.0 LAKE RUDOLF REG., KENYA-ETHIOPIA
Saturday, December 03, 2011 at 02:14:44 UTC

Historic SeismicityWorld Location
Magnitude / Depth Legend
Major Tectonic Boundaries: Subduction Zones -purple, Ridges -red and Transform Faults -green


Seismicity in 2011
Magnitude / Depth Legend
Major Tectonic Boundaries: Subduction Zones -purple, Ridges -red and Transform Faults -green


Magnitude 7 and Greater Earthquakes
Magnitude / Depth Legend
Major Tectonic Boundaries: Subduction Zones -purple, Ridges -red and Transform Faults -green


Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

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